Feminine

mevrouw

Meaning

madam, miss

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
me‧vrouw
Pronounced as (IPA)
/məˈvrɑu̯/
Etymology

In summary

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

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