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girlfriend

The correct spelling is girlfriend.

How to pronounce girlfriend

/ˈɡɜːlfɹɛnd/
noun

IPA: /ˈɡɜːlfɹɛnd/

Say it like: Jir-lfr-een-d

The correct spelling is girlfriend. A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship. For example: "Marc went to the park with his girlfriend and watched the sunset with her."

Usage Examples

Marc went to the park with his girlfriend and watched the sunset with her.

Mary always enjoyed hanging out with her girlfriend Jessica.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
  2. 2.A female friend.

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