Madame
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Madame (plural Madames or Mesdames)
- Alternative letter-case form of madame
- A title equivalent to Mrs. or Ms., used for French-speaking women and (by custom) certain other individuals.
- The Queen welcomed President and Madame De Gaulle.
- Soong Mei-ling is often known as Madame Chiang Kai-Shek.
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Capitalization of madame.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Madame f (plural Mesdames)
- Alternative letter-case form of madame
German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Madame f (genitive Madame, plural Mesdames)
- madam
- 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 131:
- „Das ist Madame Chauchat“, sagte sie. „Sie ist so lässig. Eine entzückende Frau.“
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Madame [feminine]
Further reading[edit]
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