FEMME

Meaning of FEMME in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also fem ˈfem

Etymology: probably from French femme woman, from Old French feme, from Latin femina

Date: 1957

1. : woman 1a

2. : a lesbian who is notably or stereotypically feminine in appearance and manner

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

FEMME — also fem noun Etymology: probably from French ~ woman, from Old French feme, from Latin femina Date: 1957 woman 1a, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FEMME — I. variant of feme II. noun or fem ˈfem ( -s ) Etymology: French femme, from Latin femina slang : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEMME — (n.) A woman. See Feme, n.
Английский словарь Webster
FEMME — /fem/ , n. Slang. a lesbian who is notably feminine in appearance. Also, fem . [ ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEMME — n. woman; wife (French)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FEMME — noun a woman. ·see feme, ·noun.
Webster English vocab
FEMME — [ fɛm ] ■ noun informal a lesbian who takes a traditionally feminine sexual role. Origin 1960s: Fr., 'woman'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FEMME — [femme] also fem n [prob. fr. F femme woman, fr. L femina] (1958): a lesbian who plays the female role …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FEMME — femme BrE AmE fem —but as a French word, fæm —French [ fam ] ▷ femmes femz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FEMME — fatale [noun] [C] - (often in films) a woman who is very attractive in a mysterious way, usually leading people …
Cambridge English vocab
FEMME — Term used to describe a lesbian that complies (often overly so) with female gender roles. compare butch.
Slang English vocab
FEMME — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FEMME — adj. Femme is used with these nouns: ↑ lesbian
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FEMME — n (sl) fern q.v. (из французского)
Dirty English-Russian vocab
FEMME — Женщина
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FEMME — Жена
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FEMME — Госпожа
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FEMME — n. женщина, жена (франц.)
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FEMME — n. женщина, жена (франц.)
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FEMME — фр. ; сущ. ; = fem 1) женщина 2) сл. лесбиянка, исполняющая роль "женщины" ( ср. butch 2. 2) )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FEMME — фр.; сущ.; - fem 1) женщина 2) сл. лесбиянка, исполняющая роль "женщины" (ср. butch 2. 2))
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FEMME — n. femme fatale cherchez la femme femme de chambre femmes fatales
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FEMME — n. Variant: also fem Pronunciation: ' fem Function: noun Etymology: probably from French femme woman, from Old French feme, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FEMME FATALE — ˌfemfəˈtal, ˌfam-, fäm-, -fəˈtäl, fäˈtäl, F fȧmfȧtȧl noun ( plural femmes fatales -mf...al(z), -äl(z), F -mf...ȧl) Etymology: French, literally, disastrous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BONNE FEMME — (ˈ)bȯn|fam, (ˈ)bən-, -fȧm adjective Etymology: French ( à la ) bonne femme in the manner of a good housewife : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BONNE FEMME — /bawn fannm"/ , French Cookery. prepared in simple style, as in a cream sauce containing mushrooms: fillet of sole bonne …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEMME FATALE — [femme fa.tale] n, pl femmes fa.tales [F, lit., disastrous woman] (1912) 1: a seductive woman who lures men into dangerous …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FEMME DE CHAMBRE — [femme de cham.bre] [F] foreign term : chambermaid: lady's maid
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHERCHEZ LA FEMME — [cher.chez la femme] [F] foreign term : look for the woman
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BONNE FEMME — / ˌbɒn ˈfæm; NAmE ˌbɑːn/ adjective [ after noun ] (from French ) used in the names of dishes which …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEMME FATALE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Also at the party is Cara, a femme fatale and consummate games player. ▪ Antonio …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRUDE — noun Etymology: French, good woman, prudish woman, short for ~femme good woman, from Old French prode femme Date: 1704 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRUDE — I. ˈprüd noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, wise or good woman, prudish woman, short for prudefemme wise or good …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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