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mademoiselles

/ˌmædəmwəˈzɛlz/

mademoiselles is the plural of mademoiselle.

mademoiselles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mademoiselle.

Meaning of mademoiselle

Noun

mademoiselle (plural mademoiselles or mesdemoiselles, abbreviation Mlle. or Mdlle.)

  1. A courtesy title for an unmarried woman in France or a French-speaking country.
  2. (humorous) A young woman or girl, especially one who is French or French-speaking.
    • It was a teenage wedding, and the old folks wished them well / You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoiselle...1964, Chuck Berry, “You Never Can Tell”

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Noun capitalized: Mademoiselles

Mademoiselles

  1. (plural) plural of Mademoiselle

Questions about mademoiselles

What is mademoiselles the plural of?
Mademoiselles is the plural of mademoiselle.
What part of speech is mademoiselles?
Mademoiselles is a noun.
How do you pronounce mademoiselles?
Mademoiselles is pronounced /ˌmædəmwəˈzɛlz/.

Words near mademoiselles in the dictionary

  1. Madelyn
  2. Madelynn
  3. Madelynne
  4. mademoiselle
  5. mademoiselled
  6. mademoiselles
  7. mademoiselling
  8. Maden
  9. madeness
  10. Madens
  11. Mader

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