mademoiselle
mademoiselle · mademoiselles · mademoiselled · mademoiselling
To address as mademoiselleTo address as mademoiselle.
/ˌmæ.dəm.wəˈzɛl/
» Mademoiselle, would you like a platinum necklace to accompany your ring?
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1 senses(rare)To address as mademoiselle.
Examples
6 sentencesMademoiselle, would you like a platinum necklace to accompany your ring?
Mademoiselle, I would like to buy a suit, a nice-looking one.
This way, please, mademoiselle.
Men are foolish, are they not, Mademoiselle?
Life is like a train, Mademoiselle. It goes on.
deDas Leben ist wie ein Zug, Mademoiselle. Es geht immer weiter. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French mademoiselle.Unadapted borrowing from French mademoiselle.
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Forms
mademoiselles, mademoiselling, mademoiselled, mademoiselled| Base form | mademoiselle · to mademoiselle |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | mademoiselles |
| Present participle | mademoiselling |
| Past simple | mademoiselled |
| Past participle | mademoiselled |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedm'lady
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle