lady

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Cô gái, quý cô, bà (đã kết hôn)

BrE /ˈleɪ.di/ AmE /ˈleɪ.di/

noun en → vi

1 WOMAN [singular] A2

Cô gái, quý cô, bà (đã kết hôn)

a polite and formal word for a woman, especially one who is married or older than you

  • the lady

Collocations lady of the evening · a proper lady

  • She is a very elegant and sophisticated lady.

    Cô ấy là một quý cô rất thanh lịch và tinh tế.

2 CUSTOMER [singular] B1

Quý khách (nữ)

a polite way of referring to a woman customer in shops, restaurants, etc.

  • the lady

Collocations lady customer · serving a lady

  • The waiter asked the lady if she wanted to sit by the window.

    Nhân viên phục vụ hỏi quý khách có muốn ngồi gần cửa sổ không.

3 LADY [singular] C1

Bà (có tước hiệu)

a title for a woman who has been given an important position in the royal family or government, or as part of her job

  • Lady + surname

Collocations Lady Chancellor · Lady Justice

  • She was appointed Lady Justice of the High Court.

    Ngài đã được bổ nhiệm làm nữ thẩm phán của Tòa án tối cao.

4 LADY [singular] B2

Kính thưa quý cô

a polite way to refer to a woman in formal situations, such as at the beginning of a letter or when speaking formally

  • Dear Lady + surname

Collocations lady friend · a letter to a lady

  • The letter was addressed to 'Lady Smith'.

    Thư được gửi đến 'Kính thưa quý cô Smith'.

5 LADY [singular] B2

Kính thưa quý cô

a polite way of referring to a woman in formal situations, such as at the beginning of a letter or when speaking formally

  • Dear Lady + surname

Collocations lady friend · a letter to a lady

  • The letter was addressed to 'Lady Smith'.

    Thư được gửi đến 'Kính thưa quý cô Smith'.

6 LADY [singular] B2

Kính thưa quý cô

a polite way of referring to a woman in formal situations, such as at the beginning of a letter or when speaking formally

  • Dear Lady + surname

Collocations lady friend · a letter to a lady

  • The letter was addressed to 'Lady Smith'.

    Thư được gửi đến 'Kính thưa quý cô Smith'.

7 LADY [singular] B2

Kính thưa quý cô

a polite way of referring to a woman in formal situations, such as at the beginning of a letter or when speaking formally

  • Dear Lady + surname

Collocations lady friend · a letter to a lady

  • The letter was addressed to 'Lady Smith'.

    Thư được gửi đến 'Kính thưa quý cô Smith'.

8 LADY [singular] B2

Kính thưa quý cô

a polite way of referring to a woman in formal situations, such as at the beginning of a letter or when speaking formally

  • Dear Lady + surname

Collocations lady friend · a letter to a lady

  • The letter was addressed to 'Lady Smith'.

    Thư được gửi đến 'Kính thưa quý cô Smith'.