Madam

Mad·am  (mdm)

n. Abbr. Mdm.

1. pl. Mes·dames (m-dm, -däm) Used formerly as a courtesy title before a woman's given name but now used only before a surname or title indicating rank or office: Madam Ambassador.

2. Used as a salutation in a letter: Dear Madam or Sir.

3. madam Used as a form of polite address for a woman: Right this way, madam.

4. madam The mistress of a household.

5. madam A woman who manages a brothel. See Usage Note at mistress.

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[Middle English madame, from Old French ma dame; see Madame.]

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madam

Noun

pl madams

1. pl mesdames a polite term of address for a woman

2. a woman who runs a brothel

3. Brit & Austral informal a spoilt or pert girl: she is a thoroughly precocious little madam if ever there was one [Old French ma dame my lady]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	madam - a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady" gentlewoman, ma'am, dame, lady grande dame - a middle-aged or elderly woman who is stylish and highly respected madame - title used for a married Frenchwoman adult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
	2.	madam - a woman who runs a house of prostitution brothel keeper businesswoman - a female businessperson

Translations

madam [ˈmædəm] n → señora;

can I help you, madam? → ¿le puedo ayudar, señora?;

Madam Chairman → señora presidenta

madam [ˈmædəm] n → madame f;

yes madam → oui Madame;

Madam Chairman → Madame la Présidente

madam [ˈmædəm] n → gnädige Frau f;

yes, madam → ja(wohl);

Madam Chairman → Frau Vorsitzende

madam [ˈmædəm] n → signora;

Madam Chairman → Signora Presidentessa

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madam

n madam [ˈmӕdəm]

a polite form of address to a woman. mevrouسَيِّدَهгоспожаmadam, panífruegnädige Frauκυρία (προσφώνηση)señoraprouaبانوrouvamadameגְבֶרֶתमहोदयाgospođaasszonyom!nyonyafrúsignora奥様부인, 마님madam, miela poniakundzepuanmevrouwfru(e)(Szanowna) Pani, Proszę Panisenhoradoamnăмадам, сударыняmadam, panigospagospođafrun, fröken, damenคุณผู้หญิงbayan, hanım太太, 夫人пані, добродійкаخواتین کو عزت سے مخاطب کرنے کا کلمہquý bà太太, 女士, 夫人