transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌde-mi-ˌmän-ˈdān, -ˈmän-ˌ, -mē- ]
noun
Etymology: French demi-mondaine, from feminine of demi-mondain, from demi-monde
Date: 1894
: a woman supported by a wealthy lover : a woman of the demimonde
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌde-mi-ˌmän-ˈdān, -ˈmän-ˌ, -mē- ]
noun
Etymology: French demi-mondaine, from feminine of demi-mondain, from demi-monde
Date: 1894
: a woman supported by a wealthy lover : a woman of the demimonde
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003