No. 10,717 in Swedish
kvinnlig
Feminine or female.
In a sentence
Hon är en kvinnlig läkare.
She is a female doctor.
Here, 'kvinnlig' is used as an adjective to describe 'läkare', indicating the gender of the doctor.
Uppträdandet som hon visade var väldigt kvinnligt.
The behavior she exhibited was very feminine.
In this sentence, 'kvinnligt' is used as an adverbial adjective to describe a manner or style associated with femininity.
Det är viktigt att främja kvinnligt ledarskap.
It is important to promote female leadership.
Here, 'kvinnligt' is used to describe 'ledarskap', suggesting leadership that is associated with or led by women.
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