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femmes

/fɛmz/

Meanings
noun
A woman, a wife; a young woman or girl.

Examples :

"The baker greeted the femmes arriving at the patisserie each morning with a warm smile and fresh croissants. "
person family human

Related Words

Illustration appearance

appearance noun

/əˈpɪəɹəns/ /əˈpɪɹəns/

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

Illustration opposed

opposed verb

/əˈpəʊzd/ /əˈpoʊzd/

To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.

"There is still time to oppose this plan."

Illustration morning

morning noun

/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

The part of the day from dawn to noon.

"The morning classes at school begin at 8:00 a.m. "

Illustration identity

identity noun

/aɪˈdɛntəti/

Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.

"The twins share a striking identity; they look exactly alike. "

Illustration favorite

favorite noun

/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/

A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.

"My favorite book is the one about space exploration. "

Illustration patisserie

patisserie noun

/pəˈtɪsəri/ /pæˈtɪsəri/

A shop that sells pastries and cakes

"We stopped at the patisserie to buy a cake for my mom's birthday. "

Illustration greeted

greeted verb

/ˈɡɹiːtɪd/

To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or over the phone/internet

"The teacher greeted each student with a smile as they entered the classroom. "

Illustration laughing

laughing verb

/ˈlɑːfɪŋ/

To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.

"There were many laughing children running on the school grounds."

Illustration lesbian

lesbian noun

/ˈlɛzbi.ən/

A homosexual woman, one who is mostly or exclusively sexually or romantically attracted to other women.

"My sister is a lesbian. "

Illustration croissants

croissants noun

/krwɑˈsɑ̃z/ /krəˈsɑnts/

A flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent.

"For breakfast, I ate two warm croissants with a cup of coffee. "

Illustration arriving

arriving verb

/əˈɹaɪvɪŋ/

To reach; to get to a certain place.

"He arrived home for two days."

Illustration feminine

feminine noun

/ˈfɛmənɪn/

That which is feminine.

"The teacher emphasized the importance of both masculine and feminine qualities in students' learning. "