die Frauenstimme
female voice
A woman's voice when speaking or singing.
EXAMPLE
Aus dem Radio erklang eine warme Frauenstimme.
A warm female voice came from the radio.
die Frauenstimme
female voice
die Frauenstimme, die Frauenstimmen
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Frauenstimme, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Frauenstimmen |
| genitive | der Frauenstimme |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Frauenstimme | die Frauenstimmen |
| accusative | die Frauenstimme | die Frauenstimmen |
| dative | der Frauenstimme | den Frauenstimmen |
| genitive | der Frauenstimme | der Frauenstimmen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Compound words
'Frauenstimme' (female voice) is made up of 'Frauen' (women's/female) and 'Stimme' (voice). The first part describes whose voice it is; 'Stimme' is the core of the word.
EXAMPLE
Beim Navigationsgerät kann man zwischen einer Männerstimme und einer Frauenstimme wählen.
On the navigation system, you can choose between a male voice and a female voice.
Typical descriptions
'Frauenstimme' (female voice) is often used with adjectives that describe its sound or pitch, such as 'warme' (warm), 'tiefe' (deep), 'hohe' (high), or 'kräftige' (strong).
EXAMPLE
Durch die geschlossene Tür hörte ich eine tiefe Frauenstimme.
I heard a deep female voice through the closed door.
Typical collocations
'Frauenstimme' (female voice) is often used in connection with speaking, singing, radio, or the telephone. Common collocations include 'eine Frauenstimme hören' (to hear a female voice), 'mit einer Frauenstimme sprechen' (to speak with a female voice), and 'eine Frauenstimme erkennen' (to recognize a female voice).
EXAMPLE
Am Telefon meldete sich eine freundliche Frauenstimme.
A friendly female voice answered the phone.
In real life
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