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
Bertha['bə:θə]
Charlottashah-LOT-ahSwedish
AdÉLard-French (Quebec)
Stanley['stænli]
NahalNAH-khahlHebrew
Giovannajo-VAHN-nahItalian