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FRAULEIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Fraulein mean? 

FRAULEIN (noun)
  The noun FRAULEIN has 1 sense:

1. a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried womanplay

  Familiarity information: FRAULEIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRAULEIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Fraulein" is a kind of...):

form of address; title; title of respect (an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. 'Mr.' or 'General')

Domain category:

German; German language; High German (the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic)


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