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mistress

UK
/ˈmɪstrəs/
US
/ˈmɪstrəs/

Translations

mistressnoun
mistresses
pl
UK
/ˈmɪstrəs/
US
/ˈmɪstrəs/
maîtresseDans un sens littéraire ou soutenu, pour une femme experte en un art ou un domaine.
She was a mistress of the art of negotiation.
Elle était une maîtresse de l’art de la négociation.
dominatriceDans le domaine BDSM.
He hired a professional mistress to explore his submissive fantasies.
Il a engagé une dominatrice professionnelle pour explorer ses fantasmes de soumission.
The mistress of the house was known for her strict rules.
La maîtresse de maison était connue pour ses règles strictes.
He was caught having an affair with his mistress.
Il a été pris en flagrant délit d’infidélité avec sa maîtresse.
Additional translations
MadameTitre archaïque ou littéraire placé devant un nom de femme.
institutriceDans le sens de maîtresse d’école.
Synonyms
girlfriend
paramour
concubine
female partner
significant other
lover
Antonyms
master

Definitions

mistressnoun
A woman who has a continuing extramarital sexual relationship with a married man.
He was caught having an affair with his mistress.
A woman in a position of authority or control.
The mistress of the house was known for her strict rules.
A female teacher or schoolmistress.
The children were fond of their mistress, who taught them with great patience.
A woman who is skilled in a particular activity or subject.
She was a mistress of the art of negotiation.
An archaic or literary title of respect prefixed to a woman’s name, roughly equivalent to “Mrs.” or “Miss.”
Mistress Margaret Clay greeted the visitors with a warm smile.
A woman who assumes the dominant role in certain sexual practices, especially BDSM; a dominatrix.
He hired a professional mistress to explore his submissive fantasies.
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