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How to pronounce “lady

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Pronunciation guide for lady

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of lady with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Google Goes Gagaand only Lady Gaga.
Definition summary
(historical) The mistress of a household.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce lady

Google Goes Gaga

and only Lady Gaga.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “lady

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (historical) The mistress of a household.
  • A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
  • The feminine of lord.
  • A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
  • A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess, or baroness.
  • (polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
  • (in the plural) A polite reference or form of address to women.
  • (slang) Used to address a female.
  • (informal) A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
  • A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
  • (slang) A queen (the playing card).
  • (attributive, with a professional title) Who is a woman.
  • (Wicca) Alternative form of Lady.
  • (archaic) gastric mill, the triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster, consisting of calcareous plates; so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure.
  • (UK, slang) A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.)
  • (slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman’s breast.
  • (chess, slang, rare) A queen.
  • [Verb]
  • To address as “lady”.

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