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Fräulein definition

Fräu·lein (fro̵i′līn′; E fro̵i′-, fro̵u′-)

noun pl. Fräulein -·lein′, -·leins′

  1. Miss: a German title of respect
  2. an unmarried woman or a girl

Etymology: Ger < frau (see Frau) + dim. suffix -lein

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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