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fiancée

fiancée

See also: fiancee and fianceé

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Noun

fiancée (plural fiancées, masculine fiancé)

  1. A woman who is engaged to be married.

Usage notes

  • Traditionally, the spelling fiancée is used for a woman who is engaged, with fiancé being the male counterpart. (This is a reflection of the corresponding distinction in French.) However, this distinction is not reliably followed today.

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fiancée

  1. feminine singular of the past participle of fiancer

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