madam

madam
'mædəm
plurals - madams, mesdames; noun
(a polite form of address to a woman.) señora
madam n señora
madam
tr['mædəm]
noun
1 formal use señora
2 familiar pejorative (spoilt girl) niña marimandona, niña repipi
3 (of brothel) patrona, ama
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
Dear Madam (in letter) Muy señora mía, Estimada señora
madam ['mædəm] n, pl mesdames [meɪ'dɑm, -'dæm] : señora f
madam
n.
dama s.f.
señora s.f.
'mædəm
noun
a) (as title) señora f

Dear Madam — (Corresp) Estimada Señora

Madam President/Chairman — señora presidenta/directora

b) (of brothel) madam(e) f, madama f, regenta f (Chi)
c) (bossy girl) (BrE pej)

she's a proper little madam! — mira que aires or importancia se da la mocosa esta (fam)

['mædǝm]
N (pl madams or mesdames) [ˌ'meɪdæm]
1) señora f

yes, madam — sí, señora

dear 1., 4)
2) (Brit) * (=girl) niña f malcriada, niña f repipi
3) [of brothel] madama f , dueña f
* * *
['mædəm]
noun
a) (as title) señora f

Dear Madam — (Corresp) Estimada Señora

Madam President/Chairman — señora presidenta/directora

b) (of brothel) madam(e) f, madama f, regenta f (Chi)
c) (bossy girl) (BrE pej)

she's a proper little madam! — mira que aires or importancia se da la mocosa esta (fam)


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