Madam — Mad‧am [ˈmædəm] noun 1. a polite way of addressing a woman, such as a customer in a shop: • Can I help you Madam? 2. Dear Madam used at the beginning of a business letter to a woman whose name you do not know 3. Madam… … Financial and business terms
madam — MADÁM s.f. v. madamă. Trimis de claudia, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 MADÁM s. v. doamnă. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime madám (doamnă) s. f., g. d. lui madám , voc. madám Trimis de … Dicționar Român
madam — madȁm ž <indekl.> DEFINICIJA 1. a. udata ženska osoba, gospođa; oslovljavanje za suprugu uz njeno prezime [madam Maigret nije dočekala muža; dozvolite da vam predstavim madam Charlota Glembay] b. odrasla ženska osoba općenito, bez… … Hrvatski jezični portal
madam — madam, madame The English form madam is a now somewhat formal or affectedly courteous form of address to a woman (Dear Madam / Madam Chairman / Can I help you, madam?). When addressing royalty, the shorter form ma am is used. Madame, pronounced… … Modern English usage
madam — madam, de la madam expr. de la policía. ❙ «Tú no eres de la madam que a esos me los huelo yo a cien kilómetros...» Manuel Quinto, Estigma. ❙ «Madán. Cuerpo Nacional de Policía.» JGR … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
madam — [mad′əm] n. pl. madams; for 1, usually mesdames [mā däm′, mādam′] [mā däm′, mādam′] [Fr madame, orig. ma dame < L mea domina, my lady: see DAME] 1. a woman; lady: a polite term of address 2. the mistress of a household ☆ 3. a woman in charge… … English World dictionary
madam — sustantivo femenino 1. Madama. madama o madam sustantivo femenino 1. Uso/registro: coloquial, restringido. Mujer que dirige un prostíbulo: La madama obsequia a los clientes de co … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Madam — Mad am, n.; pl. {Madams}, or {Mesdames}. [See {Madame}.] 1. A gentlewoman; an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Madam — Madam,die:⇨Ehefrau … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
madam — c.1300, from O.Fr. ma dame, lit. my lady, from L. mea domina (Cf. MADONNA (Cf. madonna)). Meaning female owner or manager of a brothel is first attested 1871 … Etymology dictionary