Definitions for en femme
en femme

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1. en femmeadverb

   of a transsexual, dressed as a female person

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1. En femme

   The term en femme [ɑ̃ fam] is a lexical borrowing of a French phrase. It is used in the transgender and crossdressing community to describe the act of wearing feminine clothing or expressing a stereotypically feminine personality. The term is borrowed from the modern French phrase en femme meaning "as a woman." Most crossdressers also use a female name whilst en femme; that is their "femme name". In the cross-dressing community the persona a man adopts when he dresses as a woman is known as his "femme self".In 1987, Robyn Dormer started a magazine called "En Femme" that was "for the transvestite, transsexual, crossdresser, and female impersonator." The magazine ran until 1991.

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1. En femme

   The term en femme is an anglicized adaption of a French phrase. It is used in the transgender and crossdressing community to describe the act of wearing feminine clothing or expressing a stereotypically feminine personality. The term is derived from the modern colloquial French phrase en tant que femme meaning "as a woman" and the anglicized adaption en femme literally translates as "in woman". Most crossdressers also use a female name whilst en femme. In the cross-dressing community the persona a man adopts when he dresses as a woman is known as his "femme self".

How to pronounce en femme?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say en femme in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of en femme in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of en femme in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of en femme in a Sentence

1. Charles de LEUSSE:

   The remembrance of a woman is longer than a tear. (Le souvenir d'une femme - Est plus long qu'une larme.)

2. Honoré de Balzac:

   Aucun homme n’a pu découvrir le moyen de donner un conseil d’ami à aucune femme, pas même à la sienne.

3. Charles de LEUSSE:

   Hitler not from a woman is born, but from the men bitterness.(Hitler n'est pas né d'une femme, Mais de l'amertume des hommes)

4. Charles de LEUSSE:

   Hitler not from a woman is born : he is the child of the men bittemess. (Hitler n'est pas né d'une femme, Mais de l'amertume des hommes)

5. AMYNE E. QASEM:

   Lorsque vous essayez d’appliquer la régionalisation avancée dans le tiers monde, c’est comme si vous essayiez d’avoir un enfant d’une femme sans se galocher