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Girlfriends vs Girl friend

Both "girlfriends" and "girl friend" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Girlfriends" refers to multiple female friends or a romantic partner, while "girl friend" refers to a single female friend or romantic partner.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 897 views

Girlfriends

This is correct and commonly used in English to refer to multiple female friends or a romantic partner.

Use "girlfriends" when referring to multiple female friends or a romantic partner. It is a plural form of the word "girlfriend."

Examples:

  • I'm going out with my girlfriends tonight.
  • She introduced me to her girlfriends at the party.
  • Actually, Remi has several girlfriends.
  • King's last three girlfriends were 19-year-old Brazilian supermodels.
  • The Girlfriends of the Forest have just organized a Hazel Flagg Unit
  • I was down in Miami with my girlfriends all week.
  • Girlfriends, mistresses, one-night stands, catch of the day.
  • Ghosts of first girlfriends make tough competition.
  • Since your besty has two girlfriends.
  • Thanks for making us look bad to our girlfriends.
  • And by girlfriends who don't exist.
  • Kenji would want a machine that makes girlfriends.
  • Sharing a bottle of wine with my girlfriends.
  • Step by step with my girlfriends.
  • I'm going to Jamaica with some girlfriends.
  • He bought maseratis for his last four girlfriends.
  • Something very intelligent that bears out my choice in girlfriends.
  • You know, I thought that my pregnant girlfriends were exaggerating about the first trimester.
  • Sean never really mentioned much about his girlfriends.
  • Boyfriends and girlfriends aside, no matter what happens, we're family.
  • I don't have a lot of girlfriends or half sisters.
  • Come on, he has a dozen mistresses and six girlfriends.

Alternatives:

  • female friends
  • romantic partners
  • significant others
  • girl squad
  • besties

Girl friend

This is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a single female friend or romantic partner.

Use "girl friend" when referring to a single female friend or romantic partner. It is the singular form of the word "girlfriends."

Examples:

  • She's my best girl friend.
  • I'm meeting my girl friend for lunch.
  • Your... Girl friend owes us money.
  • He went to visit his girl friend.
  • I'm looking for my girl friend Tatjana.
  • - Is there anyone else staying with you? - a girl friend.
  • Soon after that, we decided to make a movie starring his girl friend.
  • Let's tell her, you're my girl friend
  • My girl friend has just me photos.
  • She's my girl friend for today, come back tomorrow for her.
  • Nothing, just even our celibate Muslim exchange student got a girl friend before Justin.
  • I wish she was my girl friend.
  • When you have a girl friend, you may take her home for dinner.
  • That colonel got transferred, and I was ordered to take care... of the said "girl friend".
  • It's about this guy I knew, Josh Parker, and his girl friend, Tiffany. It's one of the most Fascinating journeys ever.
  • You girl friend has come to meet you?
  • Why does he need a girl friend and love?
  • Would anyone gift a shaving set to his girl friend?
  • What have you got for your girl friend?
  • You get that from your girl friend?
  • Candace is my girl friend and Danny is... I mean, Danny is my boyfriend...
  • Which one of us is banging his crippled best friend's girl friend right now?

Alternatives:

  • female friend
  • romantic partner
  • significant other
  • girl pal
  • best friend

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