Meaning & use
Mlle
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An abbreviation for "Mademoiselle," a French title used before the name of an unmarried woman.
See it in a sentence
The letter was addressed to Mlle Dubois, the young violinist.
Mlle Leclerc greeted her new students in flawless English.
A note on using this word
"Mlle" is the standard written abbreviation of "Mademoiselle" and is typically written without a period in French style.
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