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Frau

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fraʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fraʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fou; Eng. frou)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
Frau /fraʊ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. Frau•en /ˈfraʊən/USA pronunciation  Fraus. 
  1. Foreign Termsa German title of respect and term of address for a married woman, corresponding to Mrs.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Frau  (frou; Eng. frou),USA pronunciation n., pl. Frau•en 
    (frouən),USA pronunciation Eng. Fraus (frouz).USA pronunciation [German.]
    1. Foreign Termsa married woman;
      a wife.
    2. Foreign Termsthe conventional German title of respect and term of address for a married woman, corresponding to Mrs.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Frau /fraʊ/ n ( pl Frauen /ˈfraʊən/, )
  1. a married German woman: usually used as a title equivalent to Mrs and sometimes extended to older unmarried women
Etymology: from Old High German frouwa; related to Dutch vrouw
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