lady-love in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for lady-love in the English»French Dictionary

lady-love [Am ˈleɪdiˌləv] N dated

lady-love

dulcinée f

Translations for lady-love in the French»English Dictionary

dulcinée [dylsine] N f hum

dulcinée

lady-love

I.dame [dam] N f

1. dame:

dame (femme)

lady

dame (de la noblesse)

lady

une vieille dame

an old lady

la première dame de France

France's First Lady

les dames des postes

the post office ladies

il a du succès auprès des dames

he's very popular with the ladies

la dame de son cœur liter

his lady-love

de dame chapeau, parapluie

lady's

pour dames vêtements, coiffeur

ladies'

jouer les grandes dames

to behave like a princess

c'est une grande dame du cinéma

she's a grande dame of the screen

ma bonne ou petite dame inf

my dear

2. dame (épouse):

dame inf

lady

3. dame (dans fables, contes):

dame belette/tortue

Old Mother Weasel/Tortoise

Dame Nature

Mother Nature

4. dame GAMES:

dame (aux cartes, échecs)

queen

dame (aux dames)

King

aller à dame (aux dames)

to crown a King

mener un pion à dame (aux dames)

to crown a King

mener un pion à dame (aux échecs)

to queen a pawn

5. dame LAW:

dame

Mrs

(la) dame Durand

Mrs Durand

6. dame TECH (pour damer):

dame

rammer

II.dame [dam] INTERJ inf, dated

dame

upon my word!

dame oui!/non!

my word yes!/no!

III.dames N fpl

1. dames GAMES:

dames

draughts + vb sing Brit

dames

checkers + vb sing Am

jouer aux dames

to play draughts Brit

jouer aux dames

to play checkers Am

faire une partie de dames

to have a game of draughts Brit

faire une partie de dames

to have a game of checkers Am

2. dames (inscription):

dames

ladies

3. dames SPORTS:

le simple/la finale dames

the women's singles/final

4. dames (prostituées):

dames euph

ladies of the night

IV.dame [dam]

dame catéchiste

(Catholic) Sunday school teacher

dame de charité

lady who does charity work

dame de compagnie

live-in companion

dame d'honneur

lady-in-waiting

dame de nage NAUT

rowlock

dame patronnesse

lady who does good works

une dame de petite vertu

a woman of easy virtue

dame pipi inf

(female) toilet attendant

la Vieille Dame du quai Conti, la Vieille Dame

the French Academy

lady-love in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lady-love in the French»English Dictionary

dulcinée [dylsine] N f iron hum

dulcinée

lady-love

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the case of this work, it is a message written by a lover to his lady-love staying at a far-off place.

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But as time went on, the tragic story changed to that of an unrequited lady-love who complained of her unfeeling lover.

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