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fée marraine

French, noun/fe ma.ʁɛn/

fée marraine is a French feminine noun meaning “fairy godmother (fictional benevolent woman with magical powers who uses them to help the cause of the protagonist)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does fée marraine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefairy godmother (fictional benevolent woman with magical powers who uses them to help the cause of the protagonist)

  2. 2

    femininefairy godmother (generous benefactor)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of fée marraine

  • fées marraines plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fée marraine?

  • /fe ma.ʁɛn/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.