"other woman" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: other women [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|other women}} other woman (plural other women)
  1. (informal) A woman who is romantically involved with someone (usually a man) already in a committed relationship with another woman, especially a woman having an affair with a married man. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Love Translations (woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship): 小三 (xiǎosān) (Chinese Mandarin), 第三者 (dì-sānzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), toinen nainen (Finnish), a outra [feminine] (Galician), Geliebte (english: all ambiguous, can also refer to a normal girlfriend) [feminine] (German), Liebhaberin [feminine] (German), Gespielin [feminine] (German), Bettgenossin [feminine] (German), Liebschaft [feminine] (German), Verhältnis [neuter] (German), outra [feminine] (Portuguese), друга́я же́нщина (drugája žénščina) [feminine] (Russian), otra [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1956, “The Other Woman”, Jessie Mae Robinson (lyrics)performed by Sarah Vaughan:",
          "text": "The other woman finds time to manicure her nails / The other woman is perfect where her rival fails",
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        "A woman who is romantically involved with someone (usually a man) already in a committed relationship with another woman, especially a woman having an affair with a married man."
      ],
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        "(informal) A woman who is romantically involved with someone (usually a man) already in a committed relationship with another woman, especially a woman having an affair with a married man."
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xiǎosān",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "word": "小三"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
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        },
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "word": "toinen nainen"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "a outra"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "english": "all ambiguous, can also refer to a normal girlfriend",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Geliebte"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Liebhaberin"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        },
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
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          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "outra"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "drugája žénščina",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "друга́я же́нщина"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "otra"
        }
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiǎosān",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "word": "小三"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dì-sānzhě",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "word": "第三者"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "word": "toinen nainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "a outra"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "all ambiguous, can also refer to a normal girlfriend",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Geliebte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebhaberin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gespielin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bettgenossin"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebschaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Verhältnis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "outra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "drugája žénščina",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "друга́я же́нщина"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "otra"
    }
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