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fraulein

froy-lyn
noun
1
A title for a young, unmarried German-speaking woman, equivalent to "Miss."
"The old form of address, Fräulein, has largely fallen out of use in modern German."

How to Use Fraulein

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In plain EnglishThe German equivalent of "Miss," now considered old-fashioned in Germany itself.

Word Forms

frauleins plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Fräulein, a diminutive of Frau, "woman."

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