"doyenne" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-doyenne.wav [US] Forms: doyennes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛn Etymology: Borrowed from French doyenne. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|doyenne}} French doyenne Head templates: {{en-noun}} doyenne (plural doyennes)
  1. A female doyen. Categories (topical): Leaders, People Translations (female doyen): doyenne [feminine] (French), специали́стка (specialístka) [feminine] (Russian), профессиона́лка (professionálka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-doyenne-en-noun-Lv9R6zC7 Disambiguation of Leaders: 43 11 46 Disambiguation of People: 49 12 39 Disambiguation of 'female doyen': 80 18 1
  2. The senior or eldest female member of a group, especially one who is most or highly respected. Categories (topical): Leaders
    Sense id: en-doyenne-en-noun-Hiwiv0yZ Disambiguation of Leaders: 43 11 46
  3. A woman who is highly experienced and knowledgeable in a particular field, subject, or line of work; expert Categories (topical): Leaders
    Sense id: en-doyenne-en-noun-fkGDjOjc Disambiguation of Leaders: 43 11 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 7 91 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 11 87 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 11 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: grande dame Translations (oldest female in group): doyenne [feminine] (French)
Disambiguation of 'oldest female in group': 49 46 5

Noun [French]

IPA: /dwa.jɛn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-doyenne.wav Forms: doyennes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛn Etymology: From doyen + -enne. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|doyen|-enne|id2=female}} doyen + -enne Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} doyenne f (plural doyennes)
  1. the oldest woman Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-doyenne-fr-noun-mOT~3hg1
  2. a female dean at an educational establishment (Canada) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-doyenne-fr-noun-wBy0vRwl Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -enne (female) Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -enne (female): 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: doyen (english: the oldest man)

Inflected forms

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