jeune femme — meaning in English
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English meaning
- damsel noun An old-fashioned or literary word for a young, unmarried woman, especially one in a story who needs rescuing.
- lass noun (chiefly Scottish and Northern English) A girl or young woman.
- maiden adj Describing the first occurrence of something, such as a journey, speech, or attempt.
- wench noun An old-fashioned or humorous term for a young woman, sometimes used at Renaissance fairs or in historical fiction.
Senses
jeune femme is used for these senses in English:
- damsel A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
- lass A girl; also (by extension) , a young woman.
- maiden (now, _, chiefly, _, literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.
- wench (archaic, now, dialectal, or, humorous, possibly, offensive) A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one.
lass — full definition
- noun (chiefly Scottish and Northern English) A girl or young woman.
- noun A sweetheart or girlfriend.