female Pronunciation: /ˈfiːmeɪl/Translate female | into German | into Italian | into Spanish French translation of femaleA. n 1 [Bot] [Zool] femelle (f) 2 (woman) femme (f)B. adj 1 [Bot] [Zool] femelle female rabbit = lapine (f) 2 [population, role] féminin/-e; [voice] de femme female student = étudiante (f) 3 [plug, socket] femellefemale in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of female in the British & World English dictionary Definition of female in the US English dictionary