femme

wife; woman

Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation

/fam/

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Cultural Note

Femme means both 'wife' and 'woman.' Some French speakers now prefer the term épouse or conjointe for 'wife' to avoid the dual meaning. In formal or legal contexts, épouse is standard.

📝 Example Sentences

Je vous présente ma femme.

Let me introduce you to my wife.

Sa femme est avocate.

His wife is a lawyer.

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