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woman meaning in Italian

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woman [women] (adult female person)
noun
[UK: ˈwʊ.mən]
[US: ˈwʊ.mən]

donnanoun
{f}
What a woman! = Che donna!

woman of the world (worldly woman)
noun

donna di mondonoun
{f}

womanizer [womanizers] (habitual seducer of women)
noun
[UK: ˈwʊ.mə.naɪ.zə(r)]
[US: ˈwʊ.mə.ˌnaɪ.zər]

donnaiolonoun
{m}
He's womanizer. = È un donnaiolo.

farfallonenoun
{m}

womanly (having the characteristics of a woman)
adjective
[UK: ˈwʊ.mən.li]
[US: ˈwʊ.mən.li]

donnescoadjective
{m}

femmineoadjective
{m}

femminileadjectiveI read a womanly expression on her face. = Lessi sul viso di lei un'espressione femminile.

femmininoadjective
{m}

muliebreadjective
{m}

a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle (a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life)
phrase

una donna senza un uomo è come un pesce senza biciclettaphrase

anchorwoman (female runner)
noun

frazionistanoun
{f}

businesswoman [businesswomen] (woman of business)
noun
[UK: ˈbɪz.nə.ˌswʊ.mən]
[US: ˈbɪz.nə.ˌswʊ.mən]

donna d'affarinoun
{f}

chairwoman [chairwomen] (female chairperson)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃeə.wʊ.mən]
[US: ˈtʃeˌr.wʊ.mən]

presidentenoun
{f}

presidentessanoun
{f}

Englishwoman (a female native or inhabitant of England)
noun
[UK: ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪ.ʃwʊ.mən]
[US: ˈɪŋ.ˌɡlɪ.ˌʃwʊ.mən]

inglesenoun
{f}
To hear her speak English, you would take her for an Englishwoman. = Sentendola parlare in inglese, penseresti che sia un'inglese.

firewoman (female firefighter)
noun

pompieranoun
{f}

freedwoman [freedwomen] (woman who has been released from slavery)
noun
[UK: frˈiːdwʊmən frˈiːdwɪmˌɪn]
[US: frˈiːdwʊmən frˈiːdwɪmˌɪn]

libertanoun
{f}

Frenchwoman [Frenchwomen] (Frenchwoman (a French woman))
noun
[UK: ˈfrent.ʃwʊ.mən]
[US: ˈfrent.ʃwʊ.mən]

francesenoun
{m} {f}
His wife is a Frenchwoman. = Sua moglie è francese.

horsewoman [horsewomen] (a female equestrian)
noun
[UK: ˈhɔː.swʊ.mən]
[US: ˈhɔːr.swʊ.mən]

amazzonenoun
{f}

infantrywoman noun

fantaccinanoun
{f}

kept woman (woman supported financially by a lover)
noun
[UK: kept ˈwʊ.mən]
[US: ˈkept ˈwʊ.mən]

mantenutanoun
{f}

madwoman [madwomen] (a woman who is insane)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.dwʊ.mən]
[US: ˈmæ.dwʊ.mən]

mattanoun
{f}

pazzanoun
{f}

middlewoman (The female equivalent of a middleman; a female intermediary)
noun

intermediarianoun
{f}

milkwoman (woman who delivers milk)
noun

lattaianoun
{f}

needlewoman [needlewomen] (a woman who works with a needle)
noun
[UK: ˈniːdl.wʊ.mən]
[US: ˈniːdl.wʊ.mən]

cucitricenoun
{f}

one hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen (women have great influence on their male partners)
phrase

tira più un pelo di fica che un carro di buoiphrase

plowwoman (female plower)
noun

aratricenoun
{f}

policewoman [policewomen] (a female police officer)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈliː.swʊ.mən]
[US: pə.ˈliː.ˌswʊ.mən]

poliziottanoun
{f}
Why did you become a policewoman? = Perché è diventata una poliziotta?

postwoman (woman who delivers the post or mail)
noun

postinanoun
{f}
Mary is a postwoman. = Mary è una postina.

pregnant woman noun

gestantenoun
{f}

saleswoman [saleswomen] (woman whose occupation is to sell things)
noun
[UK: ˈseɪlz.wʊ.mən]
[US: ˈseɪlˌz.wʊ.mən]

venditoranoun
{f}

spokeswoman [spokeswomen] (woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people)
noun
[UK: ˈspokˌswʊ.mən]
[US: ˈspokˌswʊ.mən]

portavocenoun
{f}

sportswoman [sportswomen] (woman who engages in sports)
noun
[UK: ˈspɔːts.ˌwʊ.mən]
[US: ˈspɔːts.ˌwʊ.mən]

sportivanoun
{f}

yachtswoman [yachtswomen] (woman who sails a yacht)
noun
[UK: jˈɒtswʊmən]
[US: jˈɑːtswʊmən]

velistanoun
{m} {f}