prostituée
See also: prostituee
French
Etymology
Nominalized passive past participle of prostituer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁɔs.ti.tɥe/
Audio: (file)
Noun
prostituée f (plural prostituées, masculine prostitué)
- prostitute (woman who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood)
- Synonyms: travailleuse du sexe, (humorous and/or euphemistic) fille de joie, (literary) mérétrice, (derogatory, vulgar) putain, (derogatory, vulgar) pute
Further reading
- “prostituée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Noun
prostituée f (plural prostituées)