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Dame - English meaning

deɪm

Dame – definitions in English dictionary

noun

(in the uk) the title given to a woman with the rank of knight commander or holder of the grand cross in the orders of chivalry.

Usage examples:

Dame vera lynn
noun

An elderly or mature woman.

Usage examples:

A matronly dame presided at the table
noun

A woman

noun

The funny character of an older woman, usually played by a man, in a pantomime (= a musical play for children)

noun

A title used in front of a woman's name that is given in britain as a special honour, usually for valuable work done over a long period, or a woman having this honour

Usage examples:

Dame judy dench

Dame translation into English

Dame: translate from English into Chinese

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贵妇人

Dame: translate from English into Dutch

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Dame, Lady, Jonkvrouw, Dam, Oude vrouw, Vrouwe-

Dame: translate from English into French

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Dame, Vieille dame, Dame mariée

Dame: translate from English into German

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Dame, Freifrau, Matrone, Schulleiterin

Dame: translate from English into Hindi

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बेगम, महिला, स्त्री, प्रेमिका, स्री, प्रोढ़ा, नवाबिन

Dame: translate from English into Italian

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Signora, Dama, Gentildonna, Nobildonna

Dame: translate from English into Korean

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여자, 귀부인, 지체가 높은 숙녀, 나이가 든 여인, 준남작의 부인, 이튼 학교의 사감

Dame: translate from English into Russian

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Дама, Госпожа, Женщина, Пожилая женщина, Начальница школы, Титул супруги барона, Кавалерственная дама

Dame: translate from English into Spanish

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Dama, Señora, Vieja dama, Moza, Barragana

Word origin

Middle English (denoting a female ruler): via Old French from Latin domina ‘mistress’.

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