Translation of "mistress" to French

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Dictionary translations for "mistress"

mistress [ˈmɪstrɪs] noun

pl. mistresses

la maîtresse f

The sea is a harsh mistress.

La mer est une rude maîtresse.

l' institutrice f (elementary school)

Phrases with "mistress" (1)

head mistress

Contexts with "mistress"

The sea is a harsh mistress. La mer est une rude maîtresse.

Between ourselves, he keeps a mistress. Entre nous, il a une maîtresse.

He met his mistress during a country escapade. Il rencontra sa maîtresse lors d'une escapade champêtre.

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