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  • Mme.
    Mme.
    abbreviation
    Madame.
  • M.M.E.
    M.M.E.
    abbreviation
    Master of Mechanical Engineering.
  • Mme
    Mme
    noun
    the French equivalent of Mrs

Mme.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. Madame.


M.M.E. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Master of Mechanical Engineering.

  2. Master of Mining Engineering.

  3. Master of Music Education.


Mme British  

noun

  1. the French equivalent of Mrs

"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 Mme

from French Madame, Mesdames

Example Sentences

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“I will never forget my audition for Mme. Lhévinne,” North recalls.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2023

“There is a very particular thread that connects Mme. Blanc, Mme. Markos and Josef Klemperer which we always intended we would leave oblique, but detectable,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2018

Mme. de Ribes needed changes of toilette for every occasion.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 1, 2015

The head of the convent is the old and ailing Prioress, Mme. de Croissy.

From New York Times • May 6, 2013

“His parents were devastated, of course, M. Beaumier and Mme. Beaumier,” she continued.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

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