Konkubine

dieNoun

concubine

English translations

01
Konkubine
02
concubine

Word details

German meaning: Eine Frau, die in einer eheähnlichen Gemeinschaft mit einem Mann lebt, ohne mit ihm verheiratet zu sein; oft historisch oder kulturell bedingt.
English meaning: Concubine
Synonym: Nebenfrau
German example: In einigen Kulturen hatten Könige mehrere Konkubinen.
English example: In some cultures, kings had several concubines.
Type: Noun
Article: die
Singular Form: die Konkubine
Plural Form: die Konkubinen

Nebenfrau
Nebenfrau is an outdated term for a woman who has a sexual relationship with a man who is already married.
Kebse
Mistress, concubine

Example sentences with “Konkubine”

In der Geschichte gab es viele Konkubinen. (Historically, there were many concubines.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Konkubine?

The plural is 'die Konkubinen'.