forewoman

English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ -woman.

Noun

forewoman (plural forewomen)

(management) A female leader of a work crew (a female foreperson or female foreman).
(law) A female foreman of a jury.

Translations

female leader of a work crew

German: Vorarbeiterin m, Polierin f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: forkvinne m, f, arbeidsforkvinne m, f

Nynorsk: forkvinne f, arbeidsforkvinne f

female foreman of a jury

German: Sprecherin der Geschworenen f, Vorsitzende und Sprecherin der Jury f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: juryforkvinne m, f

Nynorsk: juryforkvinne f

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