Nomen

die Frauen

women, ladies

Viele Frauen arbeiten hier.

Many women work here.

Die Rechte der Frauen sind wichtig.

The rights of women are important.

((Nominative Plural)) women The women laugh loudly.

((Genitive Plural)) of the women The opinion of the women is important.

((Dative Plural)) to the women I give flowers to the women.

((Accusative Plural)) the women He sees the women.

Synonyms: Damen (ladies); Antonyms: Männer (men)

Plural of 'Frau', from Old High German 'frouwa' meaning 'lady, mistress'.

Think of 'Frau' as the general word for 'woman'. The '-en' ending is a very common way to form plurals in German.

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