Mujeres (en. Women)

/muˈxeɾes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Adult female individuals.
Women play a fundamental role in society.
Las mujeres juegan un papel fundamental en la sociedad.
Term used to refer to a group of female individuals.
The women of that community united to support the cause.
Las mujeres de esa comunidad se unieron para apoyar la causa.
It is used to highlight female identity.
Women have fought for their rights throughout history.
Las mujeres han luchado por sus derechos a lo largo de la historia.

Etymology

From Latin 'mulier', which means 'woman'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

women to power
Expression that invites the participation of women in positions of power.
mujeres al poder
strong women
It refers to women who face difficulties with courage.
mujeres fuertes
businesswomen
Women who are dedicated to the business world.
mujeres de negocio

Related Words

woman
Singular form of 'mujeres', which refers to a female individual.
mujer
feminism
Social movement that seeks equal rights between men and women.
feminismo
empowerment
Process by which women gain control over their lives.
empoderamiento

Slang Meanings

Girls
The girls at the party were having a great time.
Las chicas de la fiesta estaban disfrutando mucho.
Babes
That girl is one of the most popular babes at school.
Esa chica es una de las babes más populares de la escuela.