femme
pronunciation
How to pronounce femme in British English: UK [fem]
How to pronounce femme in American English: US [fem]
Word Origin
- femme (n.)
- French, literally "woman," from Old French feme, from Latin femina "woman, a female" (see feminine). Slang for "young woman" from 1928; meaning "passive and more feminine partner in a lesbian couple" attested by 1961.
Example
- 1. Femme fatale : women images of vengeance and imprison ment .
- 2. She was his femme fatale .
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- 5. And what about all the sex , and the prominence of the soulless woman , the femme fatale ?