jeune première
[ French zhœn pruh-myer ]
noun,plural jeunes pre·mières [French zhœn pruh-myer]. /French ʒœn prəˈmyɛr/.
the female juvenile lead in a play or movie.
a young actress who plays such a role.
Origin of jeune première
11920–25; <French: literally, young first (actress)
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How to use jeune première in a sentence
While playing the "jeune premiere" she was recognized by her mother.
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