a femme fatale



a femme fatale

a woman who is sexually attractive but who is likely to cause trouble for men who are attracted to her She plays a Russian femme fatale in the latest Bond film.
See also: fatale, femme

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gerdina-Dutch
Diarmad-Scottish
Jolandayo-LAHN-dah (Dutch, Italian)Dutch, Slovene, Croatian, Italian
Apoloniaah-paw-LAWN-yah (Polish)Spanish, Polish
Calistakə-LIS-tə (English), kah-LEE-stah (Spanish)English, Portuguese, Spanish
Vered-Hebrew