forewoman

English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ -woman.

Noun

forewoman (plural forewomen)

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

Translations

female leader of a work crew

• Danish: forkvinde c
• Esperanto: laborestrino
• German: Vorarbeiterin (de) m, Polierin f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: forkvinne m or f, arbeidsforkvinne m or 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 or f

  Nynorsk: juryforkvinne f