What is the Portuguese word for "female"?

Learn how to say "female" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

female

Portuguese

fêmea

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Examples of how to use "female" in Portuguese

English
A female lion is called a lioness.
Portuguese
Uma leoa é chamada de leoa.
English
The female student raised her hand.
Portuguese
A estudante feminina levantou a mão.
English
A female doctor examined the child.
Portuguese
Uma médica examinou a criança.
English
They adopted a female cat yesterday.
Portuguese
Elas adotaram uma gata ontem.
English
The female singer performed very well.
Portuguese
A cantora feminina se apresentou muito bem.
English
We saw a female athlete at practice.
Portuguese
Vimos uma atleta feminina no treino.

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A female lion is called a lioness.

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