Madam

Madam
1Ma|dam
die; -, Plur. -s u. -en
<aus gleichbed. fr. madame, vgl. ↑Madame>:
1. (veraltet) Hausherrin, gnädige Frau.
2. (scherzh.) [dickliche, behäbige] Frau.
3. (landsch. scherzh.) Ehefrau.
Madam 2
2Ma|dam
['mædəm]
<aus engl. madam »gnädige Frau«, dies aus fr. madame, vgl. ↑Madame>
engl. Anrede an eine Frau;
Abk.: Mdm.

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