die Bürgerinnen
Translation
female citizens
Examples
Alle Bürgerinnen und Bürger sind gleichberechtigt.
All female and male citizens have equal rights.
Die Bürgerinnen der Stadt protestierten.
The female citizens of the city protested.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) as a subject The female citizens gathered in front of the town hall.
Similar Words
Einwohnerinnen (female inhabitants)
Etymology
From 'Bürger' (citizen) + '-in' (feminine suffix) + '-nen' (plural suffix for feminine nouns ending in -in).
Memory Tips
Remember the '-innen' ending as the standard plural for feminine nouns like 'Lehrerin' (female teacher) -> 'Lehrerinnen'.