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vrouw

noun

vrouw is a noun meaning “A Dutchwoman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-R-O-U-W, and it appears about once in every 40 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of vrouw is vrouws or vrouwen.

What does vrouw mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A Dutchwoman.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of vrouw

  • vrouws plural
  • vrouwen plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is vrouw?

Vrouw appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does vrouw come from?

Borrowed from Dutch vrouw. Doublet of frau, frow, and vrou.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).