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Femme meaning

  1. A woman, a wife; (now chiefly Canada, US) a young woman or girl.
  2. A lesbian or other queer woman whose appearance, identity etc. is seen as feminine as opposed to butch.
  3. A person whose gender is feminine-leaning, such as a feminine non-binary person.

Using Femme

  • The main meaning on this page is: A woman, a wife; (now chiefly Canada, US) a young woman or girl. | A lesbian or other queer woman whose appearance, identity etc. is seen as feminine as opposed to butch. | A person whose gender is feminine-leaning, such as a feminine non-binary person.
  • In the example corpus, femme often appears in combinations such as: femme fatale, the femme, and femme.

Context around Femme

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Femme

  • In this selection, "femme" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lang, center, girls, fatale, trucker and leather stand out and add context to how "femme" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1932 masterpiece femme a la and a brilliant femme fatale clinically. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "femme" sits close to words such as accessorized, acs and adil, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with femme

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Femme characters in have been hindered by their one-sidedness. (10 words)

The implications of this femme invisibility are far too dangerous to go unnoticed. (13 words)

Florentino's Bridget is infallible, a brilliant femme fatale clinically analyzing every situation and always two steps ahead. (18 words)

Darren (Pine), a pool cleaner from Los Angeles, has hit rock bottom and he doesn’t see an out — that is, until a femme fatale named June Del Rey (Wise) presents him with information he can use to save his beloved Los Angeles from itself. (45 words)

While Sharon Stone's femme fatale, Lori, was killed early by Arnold's protagonist in Verhoeven's feature, Kate Beckinsale's villainous turn as Lori has a longer role in the remake, until Farrell's Quaid shoots and kills her in the very end. (44 words)

From April 24 to May 8, femme-identifying individuals 18 and older can access the Open Casting Portal on Vogue.com. There, they will be able to submit photographs and a short video, as well as answer a questionnaire to highlight their personality. (43 words)

Example sentences (20)

Bella Hadid stepped out in between shows on Sept. 7, wearing a tan leather Helmut Lang Femme Trucker Jacket in Natural paired with the matching Helmut Lang Femme Leather Pants, a tiny sheer red bralette & an Eli Halili Moonstone Ring.

Bolivian American artist Donna Huanca's challenging work disrupts the omnipresent male gaze to center femme and indigenous Andean identities, stories, and mark-making.

Darren (Pine), a pool cleaner from Los Angeles, has hit rock bottom and he doesn’t see an out — that is, until a femme fatale named June Del Rey (Wise) presents him with information he can use to save his beloved Los Angeles from itself.

Femme characters in have been hindered by their one-sidedness.

For the “Femme Yearning” photoshoot, Le’s friend, a talented makeup artist studying at the London College of Design & Fashion in Hanoi, smudged on pink eyeshadow and replaced Le’s eyebrows with thin arches split in half by ruby flowers.

From April 24 to May 8, femme-identifying individuals 18 and older can access the Open Casting Portal on Vogue.com. There, they will be able to submit photographs and a short video, as well as answer a questionnaire to highlight their personality.

Next Gen, a Winnipeg skateboarding group, wants to open the doors for girls, femme and non-binary youth who haven't felt welcomed, safe or comfortable in the sport.

Picasso's 1932 masterpiece, Femme A La Montre, depicts his "golden muse" Marie-Therese Walter, a woman who formed the subject of many of his paintings.

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The implications of this femme invisibility are far too dangerous to go unnoticed.

The plot revolves around Rigby trying to find the missing scientist, Dr. Forrest, while also becoming entangled in a web of intrigue involving Nazis, femme fatales, and more.

The singer confessed to feeling uncomfortable during her early pop career, when she was portrayed as a femme fatale.

We also had Donald Duck playing a "femme fatale" in "The Three Caballeros," a cartoon that sailed by the censors in 1944.

While Sharon Stone's femme fatale, Lori, was killed early by Arnold's protagonist in Verhoeven's feature, Kate Beckinsale's villainous turn as Lori has a longer role in the remake, until Farrell's Quaid shoots and kills her in the very end.

While she held office, Mayor Vera Katz was a celebrity guest judge for La Femme Magnifique, an ongoing drag pageant Cole co-founded.

Yeoh burst into Hollywood in the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies, playing a Chinese femme fatale opposite Pierce Brosnan's 007. By then she was already a celebrity in Asia, having made her debut in Hong Kong.

Boasting a "timeless feminine" allure, the Scent Favourites Scandale Femme comes in a 100ml stunning pink bottle shaped like a women's torso.

Brady said it’s key that women and femme-presenting folks are given space on stage to be shown in their totality.

Florentino's Bridget is infallible, a brilliant femme fatale clinically analyzing every situation and always two steps ahead.

In the Sundance-approved documentary Seeking Mavis Beacon, two “DIY investigators” Jazmin Jones & Olivia McKayla Ross search for answers, examining the complexities of the true-crime genre through the Black, queer-femme lens in the process.

It fulfils all the genre’s tropes: it is set in LA in the 1930s, it features a private detective in a sharp suit who goes up against a ‘femme fatale’ living in a grand villa, and it oozes style.

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Common combinations with femme

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "femme" in a sentence?
An example: "Bella Hadid stepped out in between shows on Sept. 7, wearing a tan leather Helmut Lang Femme Trucker Jacket in Natural paired with the matching Helmut Lang Femme Leather Pants, a tiny sheer red bralette & an Eli Halili Moonstone Ring." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "femme" from authentic English texts.
What does "femme" mean?
Femme means: A woman, a wife; (now chiefly Canada, US) a young woman or girl.
How many example sentences with "femme" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "femme", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.