Significado (Inglés)
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- The mistress of a household.
- A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
- The feminine of lord.
- A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
- A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess, or baroness.
- A woman: an adult female human.
- A polite reference or form of address to women.
- (slang) Used to address a female.
- (informal) A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
- A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
- (slang) A queen (the playing card).
- Who is a woman.
- Alternative form of Lady.
- gastric mill, the triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster, consisting of calcareous plates; so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure.
- (slang) A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.)
- (slang) A woman’s breast.
- (slang) A queen.
Sinónimos
adult female
married woman
ma’am
noble lady
Madam
lady-love
high born woman
older woman
dona
damozel
young woman
your ladyship
damoiselle
female person
nobleman’s wife
virtuous woman
damosel
landowner’s wife
five feminine charms
high-ranking woman
Dama
powerful woman
woman of good birth
fille
Frecuencia
Con guión como
la‧dy
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈleɪdi/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
In summary
From Middle English lady, laddy, lafdi, lavedi, from Old English hlǣfdīġe (“mistress of a household, wife of a lord, lady”, literally “bread-kneader”), from hlāf (“bread, loaf”) + dīġe (“kneader”), related to Old English dǣġe (“maker of dough”) (whence dey (“dairymaid”)). Compare also lord. More at loaf, dairy, dough. Unrelated to lad.
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