Synonyms for femme fatale

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fem fuh-tal, -tahl, fey-; French fam fa-tal

Phonetic Transcription : ˌfɛm fəˈtæl, -ˈtɑl, feɪ-; French fam faˈtal

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Définition of femme fatale

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• "attractive and dangerous woman," 1895, from French femme fatale, attested by 1844, from French femme "woman," from Latin femina (see feminine) + fatale (see fatal).
• Une femme fatale est une femme qui porte malheur. [Jules Claretie, "La Vie a Paris," 1896]
• Earlier, such a woman might be called a Circe.

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