madam
/ˈmædəm/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #814 in the learning path
女士；夫人（尊称）
Definitions
n. A formal, polite way of addressing a woman.
女士；夫人（尊称）
Example
Would you like a table by the window, madam?
女士，您想坐靠窗的桌子吗？
In formal customer service settings, staff may address a female customer as madam to show respect.
在正式的客户服务场合，工作人员可能用madam称呼女性顾客，以示尊重。
Collocations
- Dear Madam
- yes, madam
- Madam Chair
Synonyms
- ma'am
Usage tip
正式称呼女性时使用；日常熟人交谈中通常不用。
FAQ
- What does madam mean?
- A formal, polite way of addressing a woman.
- How is madam pronounced?
- UK /ˈmædəm/, US /ˈmædəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
