mamzelle

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See also: mam'zelle

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

mamzelle (plural mamzelles)

  1. A mademoiselle; an unmarried French lady.

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

mamzelle f (plural mamzelles)

  1. (informal) Alternative form of mam’zelle

Louisiana Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French mademoiselle (young lady).

Noun[edit]

mamzelle

  1. mademoiselle

References[edit]

  • Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales