How to Pronounce Femmes

To pronounce "femmes", say FEMM-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

FEMM-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “femmes”

"femmes" has 2 syllables: femm-es.

What does femmes mean?

noun

  1. A woman, a wife; a young woman or girl.
  2. A lesbian or other queer woman whose appearance, identity etc. is seen as feminine as opposed to butch.

Synonyms

fem

Antonyms

butch

Related words

cotefemalefemalesgenderladiesmothersmujerestrained

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "femmes"?▾

"Femmes" has 2 syllables: femm · es.

What does "femmes" mean?▾

Femmes: A woman, a wife; a young woman or girl.

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