Today’s Spanish word of the day is “mujer”.
It’s a feminine noun meaning “woman”.
It comes from the Latin word molleris, meaning “watery” or “soft”, which might sound a bit sexist today. Interestingly, molleris is also the root of the English word “mollusk”!
Example sentences
Ella es una mujer muy inteligente.
She is a very intelligent woman.
En Lima, una mujer me mostró los mejores lugares para comer ceviche.
In Lima, a woman showed me the best places to eat ceviche.
La mujer era tan organizada que etiquetó sus etiquetas.
The woman was so organized that she labeled her labels.
La mujer de la tienda me ayudó con la compra.
The woman in the store helped me with the purchase.
Eva Perón fue una mujer importante en la política argentina.
Eva Perón was an important woman in Argentine politics.
