female (EN)

adjective, noun

adjective “female”

1. relates to the human sex or gender that is typically associated with the ability to bear a child
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   The female doctor was known for her expertise in heart surgery.
2. referring to the biological sex in animals that produces an ovum
   The female lion is responsible for hunting and providing food for her pride.
3. describes something that has an internal socket, like in electronics or plumbing
   To connect the wires, you need a cable with a female end.

noun “female”

1. refers to a person who is of the feminine sex
   The team welcomed a new female member who had just moved to the city.
2. refers to an animal that belongs to the sex which produces eggs
   In many bird species, the females are less brightly colored than the males, making them harder to spot by predators.
3. describes a plant that produces organs which can develop into fruit after being fertilized
   In our apple garden, the females are the ones that bear the fruit after being pollinated by the males.
4. refers to a connector or fitting that has an internal socket
   To complete the circuit, you need to plug the male end of the cable into the female on the device.