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    Madam (en. Madam)

    /ˈmædəm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Courteous term to address a woman.
    Madam, could you help me with this information?
    Madam, ¿podría ayudarme con esta información?
    Formal use to refer to a woman in a position of authority.
    The madam of the house was very respected in the community.
    La madam de la casa era muy respetada en la comunidad.
    Reference to a woman who runs a brothel.
    She was known as the madam of the neighborhood.
    Ella era conocida como la madam del barrio.

    Etymology

    From French 'ma dame', which means 'my lady'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    madam president
    Used to refer to a woman who holds the position of president.
    madam president
    madam, may I help you?
    Phrase used to offer assistance to a woman.
    madam, may I help you?

    Related Words

    madam
    Term used to refer to a married woman or an adult woman.
    señora
    lady
    Term used to describe a woman of high society or elegant behavior.
    dama
    woman
    General term to refer to female individuals.
    mujer

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial term used to refer to a woman who has control or power in a situation.
    She acts like the madam of the group.
    Ella actúa como la madam del grupo.
    Informal use in certain contexts to refer to an influential woman.
    She is the madam of social media in the city.
    Es la madam de las redes sociales en la ciudad.