Translation
lady
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Word origin
From Old French dame ('lady'), from Latin domina ('mistress, lady of the house'). The same root gives English dame, madam and dominate.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- domina
- English cognates
- dame, madam, dominate
Grammar
Examples
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The lady greeted everyone with a smile.
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Ladies and gentlemen, the show is starting.
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She is the country's first lady.
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She was a lady of great class and even better humour.
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The bridesmaids arrived before the bride.
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dama: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 10: dama, conocido, i and 6 more words.