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/muˈxeɾ/

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Translation

woman, wife

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Word origin

From Latin mulier, mulierem ('woman, wife'). A direct popular inheritance into Spanish.

Origin
Latin
Root
mulier
English cognates
mulierose

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralmujeres

Examples

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She is a very strong woman and well loved by all.

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His wife works as a doctor at the main hospital.

lideran .

More and more women are leading large companies.

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That woman smiled at me from across the street.

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The women of the village chat in the square every afternoon.

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The women of the neighbourhood go for a walk in the morning.

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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 5: mujer, matar, acuerdo and 6 more words.