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How to pronounce “dame”
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Pronunciation guide for dame
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dame with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
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VINT CERF: Welcome, everyone, to a conversation with Dame Evelyn
- Definition summary
- (British) Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight.
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How to pronounce dame
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VINT CERF: Welcome, everyone, to a conversation with Dame Evelyn
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dame”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (British) Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight.
- (British) A matron at a school, especially Eton College.
- (British, theater) In traditional pantomime: a melodramatic female often played by a man in drag.
- (US, dated, informal, slightly derogatory) A woman.
- (archaic) A lady, a woman.
- The hereditary feudal ruler (seigneur) of Sark, when the title is held by a woman in her own right.
- (chess, slang) A queen.
- [Verb]
- To make a dame.
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