mademoiselle
/ˌmæ.dəm.wəˈzɛl/
mæ · dəm · WƏZƐL (3 syllables)
English
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Definition
A courtesy title for an unmarried woman in France or a French-speaking country.
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French mademoiselle.
Example Sentences
- "It was a teenage wedding, and the old folks wished them well / You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoiselle..."
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