die Wissenschaftlerinnen
Translation
female scientists
Examples
Die Wissenschaftlerinnen forschen an neuen Medikamenten.
The female scientists are researching new medicines.
Viele Wissenschaftlerinnen arbeiten an der Universität.
Many female scientists work at the university.
Grammar Patterns
((female scientists)) research sth. The female scientists research a solution.
Similar Words
Forscherinnen (female researchers)
Etymology
From 'Wissen' (knowledge) + 'schaffen' (to create) + '-ler' (doer) + '-in' (feminine) + '-nen' (plural). Literally 'female knowledge-creators'.
Memory Tips
The '-innen' ending is the standard way to form the plural for feminine job titles in German (e.g., Lehrerin -> Lehrerinnen).