Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mlle.

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables: mlle.
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Mlle.

Example Sentences

"The Ravel company, which then included Gabriel, Antoine, Dominique, Jerome, Francois, Jean, (aged 8 years) Leon Javelli, Eugene Fenelon, (orchestra leader) Mme. Eugene Fenelon, Mme. Jerome, and Mlles. Elizabeth and Adele, commenced on the 12th, with the pantomime of “Vol-au-Vent,” feats of agility and rope-dancing, and alternated with the dramatic company throughout the season."
"The general and his wife, two sisters of the general—Mlles. Alexandra and Eudoxia—two sisters of the general’s wife—Mlles. Marie and Pauline—occupied the second story with a young orphan niece, Helen Avatov; […]"
"She even sent one of these from France during the summer of 1913 when Mlle. Louise Bertraine, who taught French at St Christopher’s, took Enid for a memorable holiday to her home in Annecy."

Inflected Forms

Mlles. (plural)

Questions

What does mlle. mean?: Alternative form of Mlle.

How to pronounce mlle.

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