SFGate: 'Madame Alfred Carriere' rose / Tough rose perfect for S.F.'s climate The meaning of MADAME is —used as a title equivalent to Mrs. for a married woman not of English-speaking nationality. The term derives from the French madame, from " ma dame " meaning "my lady".
In French, the abbreviation is " Mme " or " Mme " and the plural is mesdames (abbreviated " Mmes " or " Mmes "). Madam is used to address women and madame is used to address a married woman that speaks French. They are pronounced differently, which will help you remember which to use and when. Madame is the way to address a French woman, as in Madame Curie.
madame alfred carriere, It’s officially for married women, like Mrs. in English, but it’s often used for any exotic woman, married and French or not. Definition of 'madame' madame in British English (ˈmædəm , French madam ) noun Word forms: plural mesdames (ˈmeɪˌdæm , French medam ) a married Frenchwoman: usually used as a title equivalent to Mrs, and sometimes extended to older unmarried women to show respect and to women of other nationalities There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun madame, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. / məˈdæm, mæ- / Add to word list a title for a woman, esp.
