girlfriend

[US]/'gɜːlfrend/
[UK]/'ɡɝlfrɛnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. female partner or companion in a romantic or personal relationship, usually of the opposite sex.

Phrases & Collocations

my girlfriend

his girlfriend

girlfriend's birthday

meet girlfriend's parents

Example Sentences

Darren’s girlfriend is a midwife.

My girlfriend is my shadow.

Bring your girlfriend together.

He threw his girlfriend down.

Alexander’s girlfriend is a courier.

His girlfriend is the be-all and end-all of his existence.

He bought his girlfriend a pearl necklace.

He had an acrimonious quarrel with his girlfriend yesterday.

My girlfriend badgered me to buy a necklace for her.

Mr Brown's girlfriend is dying and he's really cut up about it.

my girlfriend is dragging me off to Rhodes for a week.

his girlfriend dumped him for being fat.

A friend of mine set up a blind date for me with his girlfriend’s sister.

I get the feeling that he’s got another girlfriend somewhere.

His girlfriend gave him the push and he’s a bit upset.

In your girlfriend housing Southwest live wire or cast overstride.

He was deep in gloom because his girlfriend had gone away.

I guess his girlfriend has given him the gate.

Alice's girlfriends were green with envy when they saw her new dress.

Tom fell in love with John’s girlfriend;John hated him.

Real-world Examples

He accompanied his girlfriend to the airport.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

(McCartney) I was living with my then girlfriend, Jane Asher.

Source: Rock documentary

Which dress I shall give my girlfriend?

Source: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities (Bilingual Selection)

So, how do you get a girlfriend?

Source: Tips for Men's Self-Improvement

Yeah, why does he get a girlfriend?

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

Others suggested his young girlfriend had a baby.

Source: Listen to a little bit of fresh news every day.

He cheered his girlfriend up with flowers.

Source: VOA Special September 2023 Collection

He might even have a girlfriend already.

Source: English PK Platform - Authentic American English Audio Version

Good. Are you going to bring your girlfriend?

Source: Lai Shih-Hsiung's Beginner American English (Volume 1)

Mimi is my new girlfriend, you know that.

Source: Never learn English.

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