madame

[US]/mɑː'dɑːm/
[UK]/'mædəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a term of address for a married woman, typically used before her last name, conveying respect and politeness; a lady.
Word Forms
Pluralmadames

Phrases & Collocations

excuse me, madame

thank you, madame

madame curie

Example Sentences

Madame Cartier; Madame Jacqueline Cartier.

He knew that Madame la Baronne Pontmercy was Cosette.

Madame Curie was the only famous woman scientist in the world.

A plaster cast of Madame Fournier stood in the artist’s studio.

And the Madames Wu and Wang were past competing age anyway.

in the Rue Ferou, with Madame la Baronne de T., a worthy and respectable person,

"A Mouthless Calabash" &"an Awkward Person"——The Tragic Life of Ms. You &Madame Xing

"Forbes" newest “billionaires madames the ranking” declared: “the cheek is important, the cerebrum is more important.

Madame Chiang, always stunning in her silk gowns, could be as coy and kittenish as a college coed , or as commanding and petty as a dormitory house mother.

Real-world Examples

Excellent choice sir. And for you madame?

Source: EnglishPod 271-365

[Mike] Is that a croque madame shakshouka?

Source: Gourmet Base

Pardon, pardon, monsieur. Pardon, madame. Have you not heard?

Source: Casablanca Original Soundtrack

So I went, stick it on top with some bechamel sauce, you got yourself an Indian croque madame.

Source: Gourmet Base

" If I were you, madame, I should go to Monsieur Guillaumin" .

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

" Your servant, madame, " he replied drily; and he went back into his tub.

Source: Madame Bovary (Part One)

" Dear madame, I have not got them" .

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

Well, madame, our brother is lost, and this little guy was the last one to see him.

Source: We Bare Bears

'I'm sorry, madame, but we can't furnish it—it's far too hot to touch this noon! '

Source: The Great Gatsby (Original Version)

" Master is waiting for you, madame; the soup is on the table" .

Source: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

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