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мадемуазе́ль — meaning in English

mademuazel

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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.
  • mademoiselle noun A polite title for an unmarried woman or young girl, especially in France.
  • miss verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.

Senses

мадемуазе́ль is used for these senses in English:

  • Miss (often disparaging or sarcastic) Used in a mock title to point out some quality, or alleged quality, of a girl or woman.
  • damsel A young woman (of noble birth).
  • mademoiselle Courtesy title for an unmarried woman in France or a French-speaking country.
  • miss An unmarried woman; a girl.

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