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wom·en [ˈwɪmɪn] N

women pl of woman

See also woman

I . wom·an <pl women> N [ˈwʊmən, pl wɪmɪn]

2. woman inf (used as term of address):

woman
Weib pej inf
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II . wom·an N [ˈwʊmən] modifier

ˈwom·en's cen·tre N

women's centre
Frauenzentrum nt

ˈwom·en's group N

women's group
Frauengruppe f

Wom·en's ˈIn·sti·tute N, WI N Brit

wom·en's lib [-ˈlɪb] N dated inf

women's lib short for women's liberation

women's lib
Frauen[rechts]bewegung f

See also women&#39;s liberation

wom·en's lib·eˈra·tion N no pl dated

wom·en's lib·ber [-ˈlɪbəʳ, Am -ɚ] N dated inf

women's libber
Frauenrechtlerin f
women's libber
Emanze f oft pej inf

wom·en's lib·eˈra·tion N no pl dated

ˈwom·en's move·ment N

wom·en's ˈref·uge N

women's refuge
Frauenhaus nt

wom·en's ˈrights N pl

wom·en's ˈstudies N pl

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

women's rights
die Rechte pl der Frau[en]
menopausal women
Frauen pl in den Wechseljahren
women's apparel
Damenmode f
women's writing
Frauenliteratur f
women's clothing
Damenbekleidung f
women's shoes pl
Damenschuhe pl
women's refuge
Frauenhaus nt
the ordination of women
die Einsetzung von Frauen in ein kirchliches Amt
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the oppression of women
die Unterdrückung der Frau
to chase after women fig
hinter den Frauen her sein
wine, women and song
Wein, Weib und Gesang
men's/women's mass start
Massenstart der Männer/Frauen
prejudice against homosexuals/women
Vorurteil nt gegen Homosexuelle/Frauen
countrymen and women
Landsleute pl
men's/women's doubles
Herren-/Damendoppel nt
he's always running after women
er läuft immer den Frauen hinterher
to procure women for prostitution
Zuhälterei betreiben
she joined a women's commune
sie ist einer Frauenkommune beigetreten
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The bale weighs 45 kg in the men's competitions and 30 kg in the women's competition.
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The women's downhill will use another run with a length of 2.72 km and a vertical drop of 790m -1.
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However, the women's team only got a bonus for a gold medal, whilst their bonus for gold was less than for a men's bronze.
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From 1967, the group played an active part in the co-ordination of other women's groups on a number of issues.
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When we wear shapewear, we buy into messages that equate women's power and abilities to the size and shape of their silhouettes.
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Then various scenes are shown explaining women's roles in various capacities, first focusing on traditionally feminine areas such as sewing parachutes and uniforms, nursing, and clerical work.
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The store carries full ranges of men's, women's and children's apparel.
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Women's athletics include basketball, cross-country running, outdoor and indoor track, soccer, softball, tennis, lacrosse and volleyball.
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In 1969 for several nights, hundreds of women stayed out past the university women's curfew in protest of the curfew policy.
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The guidelines also cover public awareness campaigns, educational activities and the setting up of women's groups to report and respond to violence.
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