hembra

Concepts

female

females

hen

🐔

she

👩

woman

👩

eye

👁️

lady

nut

wife

👰‍♀️

female animal

female species

female animals

female plants

bitch

jenny-

cow

🐮

dam

dame

doe

Synonyms

femenino

♀️

mujer

👩

persona

🧑‍🦱

cónyuge

animales hembra

plantas hembra

animal del sexo femenino

criada

para los brutos

esposa

👰‍♀️

Hyphenated as

hem‧bra

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈembɾa/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish: femna

Inherited from Latin: fēmina

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish femna, fembra, from Latin fēmina (“female”), from Proto-Italic *fēmanā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥n-eh₂ (“(f.) one who is sucked; one who suckles”), derivation of the verbal root *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck, suckle”). Doublet of fémina.

Sentences

La hembra es similar , pero su cuello es blanco con manchas oscuras .

The female is similar, but her throat is white with dusky spots.

La hembra pone entre uno y cinco huevos blancos brillantes redondos .

The female lays between one and five round bright white eggs.