What does "Hen Do" mean?

Bachelorette party Party for a woman before her wedding.

How do you use "Hen Do" in a sentence?

Going on her hen do. Hen do in Ibiza.

Hen Do

Slang Term British ★★★★★ Very Common Casual

Meaning: Bachelorette party

女性婚前派对

Despedida de soltera

独身最後のパーティー（女性用）

처녀 파티

Party for a woman before her wedding.

女性婚前的派对。

Fiesta para una mujer antes de su boda.

結婚前の女性のためのパーティー。

결혼 전 여성을 위한 파티.

Examples

Going on her hen do.
去参加她的婚前派对
va a su despedida de soltera
彼女の独身パーティーに行く
그녀의 처녀 파티에 가.
Hen do in Ibiza.
去伊比萨办婚前派对
despedida de soltera en Ibiza
イビサで独身パーティー
이비자에서 처녀 파티.

Pronunciation

/hɛn duː/

Usage Guide

Context: weddings

Tone: festive

✓ Do Say

British weddings
英国婚礼相关场合使用
en bodas británicas
イギリスの結婚関連で使う
영국식 결혼 문화

✗ Don't Say

US—bachelorette
在美国用bachelorette
En EE. UU. se dice bachelorette
アメリカではbacheloretteと言う
미국에서는 bachelorette

Common Mistakes

British term

Origin & History

British, 'hen' (female chicken, woman) + 'do' (party).

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: All classes

Pop culture: British wedding culture

Regional notes: British.

Variations

Hen doHen nightHen party