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  • Mlle.
    Mlle.
    abbreviation
    Mademoiselle.
  • Mlle
    Mlle
    noun
    the French equivalent of Miss

Mlle.

American  
Or Mlle.

abbreviation

  1. Mademoiselle.


Mlle British  

noun

  1. the French equivalent of Miss

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Mlle

from French Mademoiselle

Example Sentences

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He must have been misled by Mlle. de la Bigne’s high-ruffed collar and yearning, pale-blue eyes.

From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2011

"Absolutely dazzling . . . with her white skin, golden hair, classical features," Mlle. de Chartres appears at the court of Henry II of France.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Jean Santeuil, Proust wrote of the lobster set before Mlle. de R�veillon, reason enough to provide the formula for homard � l'Am�ricaine.

From Time Magazine Archive

After dinner we all squeezed into a cab—mamma, my godfather, Mlle. de Brabender, and I. My godfather made me a present of some white gloves.

From The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 by Various

Gu�rard from my infancy, and to Mlle. de Brabender.

From The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 by Various

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