How to Say "gentlewoman" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “gentlewoman” is “dama” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
formal or historical reference
Examples
La joven dama esperó pacientemente en la entrada.
The young lady waited patiently at the entrance.
Mi abuela siempre fue considerada una gran dama de la sociedad.
My grandmother was always considered a great lady of society.
El mesero preguntó: "¿Qué desea la dama?"
The waiter asked, "What does the lady wish?"
Respectful Reference
'Dama' is often used to refer to a woman respectfully or formally, similar to how you might use 'lady' in English.
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