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    [Noun]  | "ma*de*moi*selle" | \ ˌmad-mwə-ˈzel \


    1: an unmarried French girl or woman —used as a title equivalent to Miss for an unmarried woman not of English-speaking nationality

    2: a French governess

    3: silver perch


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English madamoiselle, from Middle French, from Old French ma damoisele, literally, my (young) lady;

    [Noun]  | "silver perch" 


    1: any of various somewhat silvery fishes that resemble perch: such as

    2: a drum (Bairdiella chrysoura) that occurs especially along the more southern Atlantic coast of the U.S. —called also mademoiselle, yellowtail

    3: white perch


    Origin: 1820 ;

    [Noun]  | "mademoiselle" 


    1: as in girl, lass;


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    2: as in governess, fraulein;


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     [ "mademoiselle" ]

    1: Firstly, it's a french term defining a lady who is not married. Now we use it just for a lady.

      * e.g.,  ... I met a lot of beautiful mademoiselles when I was in Paris. 

     [ "mademoiselle" ]

    1: A French diminuitive of "Madame"; "Mademoiselle" means "My little lady". It once was used to signify an unmarried woman, but concidering that it is a diminutive of "Madame", now it is just used for girls and young women, and the professional title for women is "Madame".

      * e.g.,  ... "Mon Dieu! Bonjour, Mademoiselle, je m'appel..." 


     [ "mademoiselle" ]

    2: Still, Mademoiselle is used for young women by their admirers.

     [ "Mademoiselle Berg" ]

    1: This French teacher is insane. She is also the epitome of a prude. Will flip out at you for talking in English or not knowing how to conjugate verbs in the subjonctif. Freaking crazy. She throws markers at students' heads and does the Thriller dance at homecoming.

      * e.g.,  ... student #1: Omg screw my life. 

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