Weib

dasNoun

woman; wife (archaic/derogatory)

English translations

  1. 01

    woman

  2. 02

    female

Word details

German meaning
Eine ältere, eher abwertende Bezeichnung für eine Frau.
English meaning
Woman (derogatory)
Synonym
Frau
German example
Das alte Weib saß am Fenster.
English example
The old woman sat by the window.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Weib
Plural Form
die Weiber

Example sentences with “Weib”

  1. Das ist ein altes Weib. (That is an old woman - note: can be offensive.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Weib' neutral?

Yes, 'das Weib'. Use with caution as it is often considered offensive.