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FRAU (frauen)

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Irregular inflected form: frauen  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Frau mean? 

FRAU (noun)
  The noun FRAU has 1 sense:

1. a German courtesy title or form of address for an adult womanplay

  Familiarity information: FRAU used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRAU (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A German courtesy title or form of address for an adult woman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Frau" is a kind of...):

form of address; title; title of respect (an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. 'Mr.' or 'General')

Domain category:

German; German language; High German (the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic)


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