No. 12,804 in German
woman
The German word for "woman" is "Frau," meaning an adult female person.
In a sentence
Die Frau geht spazieren.
The woman goes for a walk.
In this sentence, 'Frau' is used as a noun subject to indicate a specific adult female individual performing the action of walking.
Max schenkt der Frau eine Blume.
Max gives the woman a flower.
Here, 'der Frau' is in the dative case indicating the recipient of the action, representing an adult female individual.
Ich habe eine interessante Frau kennengelernt.
I met an interesting woman.
In this example, 'interessante Frau' is used with an adjective to describe the characteristics of the adult female individual being referred to.
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