Meaning

4 senses
  1. A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.

    Marc went to the park with his girlfriend and watched the sunset with her.

    I was playing the acoustic guitar and my girlfriend was playing the drums.

    Girlfriend

    подру́жкаpodrúžka, возлю́бленнаяvozljúblennaja, де́вушкаdévuška

    коха́наkoxána, ді́вчинаdívčyna, подру́гаpodrúha

    any female friend

  2. (dated)A female friend of a woman or girl.

    Mary always enjoyed hanging out with her girlfriend Jessica.

    Freundin

    подру́гаpodrúga, прия́тельницаprijátelʹnica

    подру́гаpodrúha, при́ятелькаprýjatelʹka

    a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved

  3. A fellow gay man, especially a friend as opposed to a sexual partner.

  4. A term of address for a female friend or among gay men.

Examples

2211 sentences
  1. Every boy here has a girlfriend.

    Тут у кожного хлопця є дівчина.

    deJeder Junge hier hat eine Freundin.

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  2. He was accompanied by his girlfriend.

    Він був у супроводі своєї дівчини.

    ruОн был в сопровождении своей подруги.

    deEr wurde von seiner Freundin begleitet.

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  3. I have a very pretty girlfriend.

    У мене дуже гарна дівчина.

    ruУ меня очень симпатичная девушка.

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  4. I used to have a girlfriend.

    Колись у мене була дівчина.

    ruУ меня была девушка.

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  5. I broke up with my girlfriend.

    Я розірвав стосунки зі своєю дівчиною.

    ruЯ порвал со своей девушкой.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a female partner in a romantic relationship:
Русский
By meaning 1
a female partner in a romantic relationship:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
a female partner in a romantic relationship:
a female friend:

Forms

plural: girlfriends

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved:girllady friend

Word family

15 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • have a girlfriend
  • ex girlfriend
  • with his girlfriend
  • new girlfriend
  • my ex girlfriend
  • my girlfriend is
  • a new girlfriend
  • isn't my girlfriend
  • his ex girlfriend
  • with my girlfriend
  • a steady girlfriend
  • girlfriend's name

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
girlfriend — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto