English–Spanish

“woman” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/muˈxeɾ/

Example

La mujer espera el autobús.

The woman is waiting for the bus.

Illustration for mujer (woman)

How to say “woman” in Spanish

“Woman” in Spanish is mujer.

Adult woman standing.

Full entry for mujer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with mujer

¿Conoces a la mujer de la foto?

Do you know the woman in the photo?

Tips for using mujer

  • In everyday speech 'mi mujer' commonly means 'my wife', and calling someone directly 'mujer' can sound rude, so use a name or señora/señorita instead.

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