Dame
lady
Meaning of Dame
höfliche Bezeichnung für eine Frau
вежливое обращение к женщине или вежливое обозначение женщины
Pronunciation
Dame with Russian translation
Dame usage examples
Die Dame wartet am Eingang.
Леди ждёт у входа.
Die Dame spricht sehr freundlich.
Эта леди говорит очень дружелюбно.
Dame synonyms
What's the difference between Dame, Frau, Fräulein, Herrin, Mädchen, and Weib
A common neutral word for an adult woman; often the closest everyday equivalent to polite 'lady'.
An old-fashioned term for an unmarried young woman; today it is often seen as outdated and inappropriate.
Advanced: broader words
Used for a woman who owns or rules over something or someone; can also mean 'mistress' or 'lady' in a position of authority. Rare as a synonym of polite 'lady'.
Means a girl or young girl; not suitable for an adult woman, so it is not the same as 'lady'.
An old-fashioned or rough word for a woman; in modern use it often sounds harsh or disrespectful.
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Questions about this word
What does Dame mean?
a polite word for a woman
How do you pronounce Dame?
Dame is pronounced [daːmə].
How is Dame used in a sentence?
Леди ждёт у входа. Translation: Die Dame wartet am Eingang.
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