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madame
The Catalan word "madame" refers to a "madam" or polite form of addressing a woman, often borrowed from French.
In a sentence
La madame del teatre va donar la benvinguda als seus convidats.
The madame of the theater welcomed her guests.
In this sentence, 'madame' is used as a polite term to address or refer to a woman in a formal or professional context, often associated with authority or prestige.
Madame Dupont és una escriptora famosa a França.
Madame Dupont is a famous writer in France.
Here, 'madame' is used as a respectful title before the surname of a French woman, similar to 'Mrs.' or 'Ms.' in English.
Vaig veure una madame elegant al cafè.
I saw an elegant madame at the café.
In this example, 'madame' refers in a general sense to an elegant lady, highlighting her grace and style.
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