fatale



femme fatale

A mysterious and attractive woman who puts men in dangerous or compromising situations. James Bond is always able to see through the evil plot of the femme fatale.
See also: fatale, femme

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
TemÜR-Medieval Turkic
Lia (2)LEE-ah (Italian)Italian, Dutch
Silvie-Czech
Korbiniankawr-BEE-nee-ahnGerman
Hassan['ha:sən]
Abdurakhman-Chechen