Neuter
Weib
Meaning
- (derogatory, neuter, often, strong) woman, broad
- (archaic, neuter, strong) woman, wife
Concepts
Synonyms
weiblicher Mensch
Olle
Tucke
Ehegemahl
Ehegemahlin
Angetraute
Ehegesponst
weibliches Genus
Frauensperson
Evastochter
Person weiblichen Geschlechts
weibliches Geschlecht
schöne Geschlecht
weibliche Person
frisch Vermählte
Translations
femme
vrouw
mulher
mujer
mulier
donna
γυναίκα
dona
kadın
femnaFrequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
wyyb
Basel-Landschaft
wuube
Basel-Landschaft
wubse
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vaɪ̯p/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German wīp, from Old High German wīb, from Proto-West Germanic *wīb. Cognate with Dutch wijf, English wife.
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