Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mlle
abbreviation
ˌmɑːdəˈməzɛl
Definition
An abbreviation for ‘mademoiselle’, a French term used to address an unmarried woman.
Examples
- She received a letter addressed to Mlle Dupont.
- The invitation was elegantly written, starting with Mlle Sophie.
Meaning
Used similar to ‘Miss’ in English, ‘mlle’ conveys a sense of respect or formality when addressing a young woman.
Synonyms
- Miss
- Young lady
