Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feminino

Adjective
/feh-mih-NEE-noh/
Definition
A term used to denote the female gender in grammatical contexts.
Examples
  • O gênero feminino é importante na língua portuguesa.
  • A palavra ‘menina’ é feminina.
  • Ela usa roupas no estilo feminino.
Meaning
Feminino refers to anything pertaining to or characteristic of females. In language, it often signifies words or grammatical forms that are associated with the female gender.
Synonyms
  • mulheril
  • feminino/a
  • feminista