madama
Spanish, noun/maˈdama/
madama is spelled M-A-D-A-M-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 55,445th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Madama is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “madam” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Regenta de un prostíbulo”.
What does madama mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Regenta de un prostíbulo. 2. Prostituta. 3. (Impatiens balsamina) Balsamina. 4. Señora (fórmula de tratamiento).
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of madama
- madamas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce madama?
- /maˈdama/
- [maˈð̞a.ma]
- [maˈð̞ama]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is madama in Spanish?
madama appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).