Afrikaans–English dictionary
English translation of the Afrikaans word vrou
Afrikaans | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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🔗 Waarom het jy my nie te kenne gegee dat sy jou vrou is nie? | ||
(vroumens) | ; ; female | |
🔗 Van die 3,4 miljoen inwoners is 52,9 persent vroue en 48,8 persent mans. | ||
🔗 Hy en sy eksvrou was glo in ’n onderhoudsgeskil oor hul driejarige seun gewikkel. | ||
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(vrou) | ; female | |
🔗 ’n Vroumens gaan nie sy lewe reël nie? |
Afrikaans | English |
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vrou | ⇆ better half; ⇆ bit of muslin; ⇆ dame; ⇆ female; ⇆ lady; ⇆ missus; ⇆ queen; ⇆ wife; ⇆ woman |
man en vrou | ⇆ man and wife |
publieke vrou | ⇆ prostitute |
bedelvrou | ⇆ beggar‐woman |
beskermvrou | ⇆ patroness |
boerevrou | ⇆ peasant wife |
burgemeestersvrou | ⇆ mayoress |
burgvrou | ⇆ chatelaine |
buurvrou | ⇆ neighbour |
diensvrou | ⇆ servicewoman |
edelvrou | ⇆ gentlewoman; ⇆ noble lady; ⇆ noble woman |
gasvrou | ⇆ chatelaine; ⇆ hostess |
geelhaarvrou | ⇆ platinum blonde |
hartevrou | ⇆ queen of hearts |
huisvrou | ⇆ dame; ⇆ housewife; ⇆ goodwife; ⇆ lady of the house |
jonkvrou | ⇆ damsel |
klawervrou | ⇆ queen of clubs |
kraamvrou | ⇆ lying‐in woman |
leenvrou | ⇆ liege lady |
leidsvrou | ⇆ conductress |
mevrou | ⇆ Mrs.; ⇆ madam; ⇆ my lady; ⇆ mistress; ⇆ ladyship; ⇆ ma’am; ⇆ missus |
ouvrou | ⇆ accoucheuse; ⇆ gammer; ⇆ hag |
ouvrouagtig | ⇆ anile; ⇆ effeminate |
ouvrouepraatjies | ⇆ old wives’ tales |
ouvrouknoop | ⇆ granny knot |
predikantsvrou | ⇆ clergywoman |
ruitensvrou | ⇆ queen of diamonds |
seevrou | ⇆ mermaid |
skoppensvrou | ⇆ queen of spades |
skutsvrou | ⇆ patroness; ⇆ protectress |
smousvrou | ⇆ hucksteress |
soogvrou | ⇆ wet‐nurse |
sportvrou | ⇆ sportswoman |
stemregvrou | ⇆ suffragette |
straatvrou | ⇆ trollop; ⇆ woman of the town |
visvrou | ⇆ fishwife |
vrouagtig | ⇆ unmanlike |
vrouearts | ⇆ gynaecologist |
vrouebeul | ⇆ wife beater |
vrouebeweging | ⇆ feminism; ⇆ women’s movement |
vrouebond | ⇆ women’s league |
vrouedeug | ⇆ womanly virtue |
vrouedokter | ⇆ gynaecologist; ⇆ woman doctor |
vrouegedaante | ⇆ female figure |
vrouegek | ⇆ masher; ⇆ philanderer |
vrouegestalte | ⇆ female figure |
vrouehaat | ⇆ misogyny |
vrouehater | ⇆ misogynist; ⇆ woman‐hater |
vrouehuis | ⇆ seraglio |
vrouekamer | ⇆ thalamus |
vrouekamp | ⇆ concentration camp |
vroueklooster | ⇆ nunnery |
vrouelogika | ⇆ a woman’s reason |
vrouensonderbroek | ⇆ knickers |
vroueregering | ⇆ gynocracy |
vroueregte | ⇆ women’s rights |
vroueroof | ⇆ abduction |
vrouesaal | ⇆ pillion; ⇆ side‐saddle; ⇆ women’s ward |
vrouesiekte | ⇆ women’s disease |
vroueskender | ⇆ violator; ⇆ ravisher |
vroueskoen | ⇆ lady’s shoe |
vrouestemreg | ⇆ female suffrage; ⇆ flapper‐vote; ⇆ woman suffrage |
vrouetolk | ⇆ interpretress |
vrouetydskrif | ⇆ women’s magazine |
vroueverblyf | ⇆ harem; ⇆ gynaeceum; ⇆ zenana |
vrouevereniging | ⇆ sorority |
vrouewerk | ⇆ distaff |
vroulik | ⇆ female; ⇆ feminine; ⇆ ladylike; ⇆ wifelike; ⇆ wifely; ⇆ womanish; ⇆ womanlike; ⇆ womanly |
vrouloos | ⇆ wifeless |
vroumens | ⇆ female; ⇆ jade; ⇆ woman |
vrouspersoon | ⇆ female |
vroutjie | ⇆ wifey |
wasvrou | ⇆ laundress; ⇆ washerwoman |
weduvrou | ⇆ widow |
werkvrou | ⇆ charwoman; ⇆ workwoman |