Usages of madame
Pourriez-vous me dire si mon inscription est complète, madame?
Could you tell me whether my registration is complete, ma'am?
Madame, pouvez-vous me donner un reçu, s'il vous plaît?
Ma’am, could you give me a receipt, please?
Excusez-moi, madame, laquelle de ces caisses est ouverte ?
Excuse me, ma’am, which of these checkouts is open?
Je voudrais quelques renseignements sur ce service, madame.
I would like some information about this service, ma’am.
Vous avez l’air de connaître la procédure, madame; pourriez-vous m’aider avec cette adresse ?
You seem to know the procedure, ma’am; could you help me with this address?
Pouvez-vous vérifier si la pièce jointe est lisible, madame? J’ai peur d’avoir envoyé le mauvais fichier.
Could you check whether the attachment is readable, ma’am? I am afraid I sent the wrong file.
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Every French noun is either masculine or feminine, and this affects the articles and adjectives used with it. "Le" is used with masculine nouns and "la" with feminine ones. Adjectives also change form to match — for example, "petit" (masc.) becomes "petite" (fem.).
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