madame

Meanings

• noun

  Title of respect for a married woman, especially in French-speaking countries.

  - "The madame is the hostess of this grand mansion."
  - "Madame Chanel founded her fashion house in 1910."

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Synonyms

dame , lady , matron , mistress , woman , abbess , bawd , brothel-keeper , lady abbess , nookie-bookie , whoremistress

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with madame
mademoiselle , gazelle , belle , cellar , fable

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Variants

List of all variants of madame that leads to same result
madame , madames , mesdames , madam , mrs. , croque madame , croque madames , Croque Madame , Croque Madames , croque-madame , croque-madames , Burney , Fanny Burney , Frances Burney , Frances d'Arblay , Madame d'Arblay , Madame de Pompadour , Pompadour

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Etymology

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French: madame, mademoiselle, madame d' (Mrs., Miss, Lady), from mère 'mother'.

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Trivia

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1. In French, 'madame' is often abbreviated as 'Mme'.

2. Madame Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.

3. Madame Tussauds is a famous wax museum with locations around the world.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mademoiselle: Title of respect for an unmarried woman in French-speaking countries.

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Culture

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Madame is a title of respect used in French-speaking countries for married women. It is also used as a form of address for women in formal situations or when addressing someone older or of higher social status.

How to Memorize "madame"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a woman with a regal air, dressed elegantly, and holding a fan. This is the image of a madame.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'madame' with the image of a refined, sophisticated woman.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'madame' starts with the letter 'M' and is followed by the letter 'A'. This can help you remember that it is a title for a married woman.

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