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noun B2 Upper-Intermediate Common

madame

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Madame (noun) means an alternative capitalisation of 'madame'. Example: “The letter began with the words Dear Madame, followed by a polite request.”

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1
An alternative capitalisation of 'madame'.
"The letter began with the words Dear Madame, followed by a polite request."
"Madame Dupont welcomed every guest at the door of her small hotel."
2
A polite title for a woman, roughly the same as Mrs, traditionally used with French speakers and sometimes others.
"Excuse me, madame, but you have dropped your glove on the pavement."
"Soong Mei-ling is often known as Madame Chiang Kai-Shek."
"The Queen welcomed President and Madame De Gaulle."
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What is the meaning of madame?
"madame" (noun) means an alternative capitalisation of 'madame'.
What are the different meanings of madame?
"madame" has 2 main meanings: 1. An alternative capitalisation of 'madame'; 2. A polite title for a woman, roughly the same as Mrs, traditionally used with French speakers and sometimes others.
How do you use madame in a sentence?
Example: "The letter began with the words Dear Madame, followed by a polite request."
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