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Vocabulary Entry
frau
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A German word meaning 'woman' or 'wife'.
Example Sentences
"Die Frau kauft ein Geschenk."
"Die alte Frau lebt allein."
"Frau Schmidt ist meine Lehrerin."
V
verb
A lesser-known usage referring to the act of treating someone as a woman or recognizing their femininity (rare in contemporary English).
Example Sentences
"He always fraus her with respect."
"In the conversation, he fraused the topic of equality."
"They decided to frau the roles in the project."
A
adjective
Typically used to describe something as feminine or associated with women (rarely used).
Example Sentences
"She has a frau perspective on the issue."
"The frau qualities of the design appeal to many."
"The store has a frau section dedicated to women's clothing."