English

Noun

femme fatale ‎(plural femmes fatales or femme fatales)

1. An attractive and seductive but ultimately dangerous woman.

Translations

Coordinate terms

• homme fatale

Synonyms

• vamp

Antonyms

• ingenue

Danish

Etymology

From French femme fatale.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /famfatal/, [fɑmfaˈtˢalː] or IPA^(key): /fam fatal/, [fɑm faˈtˢalː]

Noun

femme fatale c ‎(plural indefinite femmes fatales)

1. femme fatale

French

Etymology

femme +‎ fatale

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fam fa.tal/

Noun

femme fatale f ‎(plural femmes fatales)

1. femme fatale

Portuguese

Noun

femme fatale f (plural femmes fatales)

1. (narratology) femme fatale (seductive and dangerous woman)