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mesdemoiselles

mes·de·moi·selles
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mey-duh-muh-zel, meyd-mwuh-zel; French meyd-mwa-zel]
    • /ˌmeɪ də məˈzɛl, ˌmeɪd mwəˈzɛl; French meɪd mwaˈzɛl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mey-duh-muh-zel, meyd-mwuh-zel; French meyd-mwa-zel]
    • /ˌmeɪ də məˈzɛl, ˌmeɪd mwəˈzɛl; French meɪd mwaˈzɛl/

Definitions of mesdemoiselles word

  • noun mesdemoiselles a plural of mademoiselle. 1
  • noun plural mesdemoiselles (often initial capital letter) a French title of respect equivalent to “Miss”, used in speaking to or of a girl or unmarried woman: Mademoiselle Lafitte. Abbreviation: Mlle. 1
  • noun plural mesdemoiselles a French governess. 1
  • noun plural mesdemoiselles silver perch (def 1). 1
  • noun mesdemoiselles Plural form of mademoiselle. 1
  • abbreviation MESDEMOISELLES mademoiselle 0
See all 6 definitions of mesdemoiselles

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Origin of mesdemoiselles

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < French; Old French ma damoisele my noble young lady; see madame, damsel

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Parts of speech for Mesdemoiselles

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Mesdemoiselles

mesdemoiselles popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for mesdemoiselles

noun mesdemoiselles

  • daughter — Someone's daughter is their female child.
  • adolescent — Adolescent is used to describe young people who are no longer children but who have not yet become adults. It also refers to their behaviour.
  • teenager — a person in his or her teens.
  • lady — a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken: She may be poor and have little education, but she's a real lady.
  • damsel — A damsel is a young, unmarried woman.
All 17 Synonyms of mesdemoiselles

Antonyms for mesdemoiselles

noun mesdemoiselles

  • boy — A boy is a child who will grow up to be a man.
Just one Antonym for mesdemoiselles

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