femenino

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fēminīnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /femeˈnino/ [fe.meˈni.no]

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• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: fe‧me‧ni‧no

Adjective

femenino (feminine femenina, masculine plural femeninos, feminine plural femeninas)

1. feminine (of or relating to women)
2. (grammar) feminine (of or in the feminine gender)

Antonyms

• masculino

Related terms

• afeminado
• femenil
• feminidad

Noun

femenino m (plural femeninos)

1. (grammar) feminine (the feminine gender)

Further reading

• “femenino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10