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mesdames

/meɪˈdɑːmz/ /meɪˈdæmz/

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noun

Señoras

A polite form of address for a woman or lady.

Examples :

"Later, Mrs Grey was sitting in her favourite tea shop. “Would madam like the usual cream cakes and patisserie with her tea?” the waitress asked."

Más tarde, la señora Grey estaba sentada en su salón de té favorito. "¿Quieren las señoras los pasteles de crema y la pastelería habituales con su té?", preguntó la camarera.

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noun

Ama de casa

The mistress of a household.

Examples :

""Good morning, mesdames," the butler greeted the two women entering the mansion's breakfast room. "

«Buenos días, amas de casa», saludó el mayordomo a las dos mujeres que entraban en el comedor de la mansión.

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Chica presumida o pendenciera

A conceited or quarrelsome girl.

Examples :

"Selina kept pushing and shoving during musical chairs. The nursery school teacher said she was a bad-tempered little madam."

Selina siguió empujando y forcejeando durante las sillas musicales. La maestra de la guardería dijo que era una pequeña chica malhumorada.

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Madame, dueña de burdel

A woman who runs a brothel, particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich and important clients.

Examples :

"After she grew too old to work as a prostitute, she became a madam."

Después de que se hizo demasiado mayor para trabajar como prostituta, se convirtió en madame.

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