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English
Etymology
From noble + -woman.
Noun
noblewoman (plural noblewomen)
- A woman having a noble rank, especially one belonging to the peerage; a Lady.
2019, Marlon James, Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Hamish Hamilton, page 377:The King [...] sit at the head of the royal table with his elder warriors and advisers, noblemen and noblewomen.
Translations
a woman of noble rank
- Albanian: fisnike (sq) f,
- Belarusian: двара́нка f (dvaránka), шляхця́нка f (šljaxcjánka) (especially Polish)
- Bulgarian: благоро́дница f (blagoródnica), благоро́дничка f (blagoródnička)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 貴婦人 / 贵妇人 (zh) (guìfùrén)
- Czech: šlechtična (cs) f
- Danish: adelskvinde c, adelsdame c, adelsfrue c
- Egyptian: (špst f)
- Finnish: aatelisnainen
- French: noble (fr) m or f
- Galician: dama f, dona f
- German: Edelfrau (de) f, Adlige (de) f, Adelige (de) f
- Irish: bean uasal f
- Japanese: 貴婦人 (ja) (きふじん, kifujin)
- Korean: 귀부인(貴婦人) (ko) (gwibu'in)
- Macedonian: благоро́дничка f (blagoródnička), благоро́дница f (blagoródnica) дво́рјанка f (dvórjanka)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: adelsdame m or f, adelsfrue m or f, adelskvinne m or f
- Nynorsk: adelsdame f, adelsfrue f, adelskvinne f
- Polish: szlachcianka (pl) m
- Portuguese: nobre (pt) m or f, dama (pt) f
- Russian: дворя́нка (ru) f (dvorjánka), шляхтя́нка (ru) f (šljaxtjánka) (Polish)
- Scottish Gaelic: bean-uasal (gd) f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: пле̏мкиња f
- Roman: plȅmkinja (sh) f
- Slovak: šľachtičná f
- Slovene: plemkinja f
- Swedish: adelsdam (sv) c, adelskvinna c, adelsfru c
- Turkish: soylu (tr), asilzade (tr), soylu kadın
- Ukrainian: дворя́нка f (dvorjánka), шляхтя́нка f (šljaxtjánka) (especially Polish)
- Yiddish: אַדלפֿרוי f (adlfroy)
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