mémère

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of mère. Compare Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian mormor (“[maternal] grandmother”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.mɛʁ/
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Noun

mémère f (plural mémères)

  1. (childish) affectionate name for a female; honey, sweetie, baby
  2. (North America) grandmother

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