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Hauptfrau.

the favorite wife of a man living in a polygynous marriage

9 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌfʁaʊ̯]
  1. the favorite wife of a man living in a polygynous marriage

    feminine
  2. female equivalent of Hauptmann (non-official term)

    feminine · form-of
Where this word comes from

From haupt- (“chief, head”) + Frau (“woman”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.