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['femənɪn] 1.nome ling. femminile m.2.1) [clothes, features] femminile; [ occupation] da donna; [ issue] che riguarda le donne2) ling. femminile* * *['feminin]1) (of a woman: a feminine voice.) femminile2) (with all the essential qualities of a woman: She was a very feminine person.) femminile3) (in certain languages, of one of usually two or three genders of nouns etc.) femminile•- feminism
- feminist* * *feminine /ˈfɛmənɪn/A a.1 femminile: feminine beauty, bellezza femminile; feminine company, compagnia femminile; (gramm.) feminine gender, genere femminile2 femmineo; donnescoB n.1 femminilità; femminile; femminino2 (gramm.) femminile● ( poesia) feminine caesura, cesura debole □ ( poesia) feminine rhyme, rima piana o sdrucciola; rima femminile □ the eternal feminine, l'eterno femmininofemininely avv. feminineness n. [u] NOTA D'USO: - female o feminine?-.* * *['femənɪn] 1.nome ling. femminile m.2.1) [clothes, features] femminile; [ occupation] da donna; [ issue] che riguarda le donne2) ling. femminile
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