damsel

• Nom qui désigne historiquement une jeune femme ou une jeune fille, surtout dans un contexte médiéval ou littéraire, mais qui est aujourd'hui considéré comme archaïque ou poétique.

A noun that was historically used to refer to a young woman or maiden, particularly in medieval or literary contexts, but is now considered archaic or poetic.

1. B2formal

   A young woman, often used in historical or literary contexts.

   jeune fille

   • The knight rescued the damsel from the tower.
   • A damsel in distress called for help.
   • The story features a brave damsel who saves her kingdom.

   Synonymescolleendamoisellegirllassmaidenmissnymphwenchyoung woman

   Antonymescronehag