citoyenne
Citoyenne is the feminine form of the French noun and adjective citoyen. As a noun, it denotes a woman who is a citizen—i.e., a person who holds the legal status and corresponding rights and duties within a political community. As an adjective, it describes something relating to a citizen or citizenship, such as rights or responsibilities attributed to individuals as members of a state.
Etymology and concept: Citoyenne derives from the word cité (city) and ultimately from Latin civitas, indicating
Usage and language considerations: In standard writing, citoyenne appears in phrases like citoyennes et citoyens to
See also: Citoyenneté, Citoyen, Droits civiques, Égalité des sexes.