mademoiselle
/ˌmædəmwəˈzɛl/
noun
- A French title of respect used for a young woman or an unmarried woman, equivalent to 'Miss'.
- The teacher addressed the new student as Mademoiselle Dupont.
- Mademoiselle, your table is ready now.
- She preferred to be called Mademoiselle rather than Madame.
- A French-speaking woman, especially a young or unmarried one (used in English contexts).
- The mademoiselle at the boutique helped me choose a scarf.
- The tour guide was a lively mademoiselle from Paris.
- He spoke to a charming mademoiselle at the café.
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