mevrouw

Meaning

madam, miss

Concepts

lady

madam

woman

Mrs.

mistress

girl

wife

ma’am

mrs

Ms

madame

missus

Miss

maid

female

missis

babe

dame

damoiselle

damosel

damozel

damsel

demoiselle

fille

friend

mademoiselle

maiden

mesdemoiselles

sexpot

signorina

wench

young woman

Frau

Mrs

Ms.

bride

femme

little woman

old woman

signora

spouse

squaw

wifey

Missus

Srimati

Syeda

rebbetzin

Dama

marm

milady

Hyphenated as

me‧vrouw

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/məˈvrɑu̯/

Etymology

From late Middle Dutch mevrouwe. Equivalent to a univerbation of mijn (“my”) + vrouw (“lady”), formed similar to English milady.

Sentences

De wijkverpleegster deed de kous aan bij de mevrouw .

The ward nurse put the stocking on the lady.