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female (EN)
adjectif, nom

adjectif “female”

forme de base female, non gradable
  1. féminin
    The female doctor was known for her expertise in heart surgery.
  2. femelle (pour les animaux)
    The female lion is responsible for hunting and providing food for her pride.
  3. femelle (pour les objets, comme en électronique ou en plomberie)
    To connect the wires, you need a cable with a female end.

nom “female”

s. female, pl. females
  1. femme
    The team welcomed a new female member who had just moved to the city.
  2. femelle
    In many bird species, the females are less brightly colored than the males, making them harder to spot by predators.
  3. femelle (pour les plantes, capable de produire des organes qui peuvent se développer en fruits après fécondation)
    In our apple garden, the females are the ones that bear the fruit after being pollinated by the males.
  4. femelle (pour les connecteurs ou raccords)
    To complete the circuit, you need to plug the male end of the cable into the female on the device.