Lady - Dame (The 1983rd Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Lady is Dame. This word often comes up when talking about people. It can be used as noun, interjection. It is the 1983rd most commonly used word in French, classified as a B1 word. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Discover all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

English: lady

French: dame

Examples


Please call this lady a taxi.	Appelez un taxi pour cette dame s'il vous plait.
My dream is to be the First Lady.	Mon rêve est de devenir la première dame.
The lady looked sad, also tired.	La dame semblait triste, et aussi fatiguée.
The lady's funeral was held at the local church.	Les funérailles de la dame ont eu lieu à l'église locale.
The lady came from a good family.	La dame venait d'une bonne famille.
It was said that that lady was an actress.	Il se dit que cette dame était actrice.
The lady is now drinking water.	La dame boit maintenant de l'eau.
There is a lady downstairs who wants to speak to you.	Il y a en bas une dame qui veut parler avec toi.

The lady is over eighty.	La dame a plus de quatre vingts ans.
This lady is Indian.	Cette dame est indienne.
Never keep a lady waiting.	Ne jamais faire attendre une dame.
He robbed an old lady.	Il a volé une vieille dame.
He saluted the lady.	Il salua la dame.
He greeted the lady.	Il salua la dame.
That lady is over eighty.	Cette dame a plus de quatre-vingts ans.
It's the lady.	C'est la dame.
The lady is my sister.	La dame est ma sœur.
The lady is still alone.	La dame est encore seule.
The lady is over eighty years old.	La dame a plus de quatre-vingts ans.
Tom gave his seat to an elderly lady.	Tom a laissé sa place à une vieille dame.
He gave up his seat to an elderly lady.	Il laissa une place à une dame âgée.