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girlfriend

Pronunciation: [ˈɡɪrlˌfrɛnd]

Word

Learn how to use girlfriend in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a girlfriend is a female friend who is in a romantic relationship with someone. She is someone you care about and share special moments with, like going on dates and having fun together.

Example

My girlfriend and I went to the movies last night; we had a great time.

Example

He does not have a girlfriend right now because he is focusing on his studies.

Example

Do you think she will become my girlfriend after our date?

Context: “friendship”

(noun) a girlfriend can also refer to a close female friend, someone you trust and enjoy spending time with, even if you are not romantically involved.

Example

I love hanging out with my girlfriend for lunch; she always makes me laugh.

Example

Although they are good friends, he still doesn't see her as a girlfriend.

Example

Who is your best girlfriend that you tell all your secrets to?

How to pronounce girlfriend

Pronunciation: [ˈɡɪrlˌfrɛnd]

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