Was heißt »Kur­ti­sa­ne« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Kur­ti­sa­ne lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • courtesan
  • courtezan
  • mistress

Synonyme

Bord­stein­schwal­be:
alley cat
pavement princess
streetwalker
Call­girl:
call girl
callgirl
Dir­ne:
prostitute
whore
Ge­lieb­te:
beloved
lover
He­tä­re:
hetaera
Hu­re:
bitch
harlot
hoe
strumpet
whore
Kon­ku­bi­ne:
concubine
Nut­te:
hooker
tart
whore
Schnep­fe:
snipe

Englische Beispielsätze

  • A man should be able to make a mistress of his wife. The addiction for variety is certainly a sign of impotence.

  • Madame de Pompadour was Louis XV's mistress.

  • A woman can only become a man's friend in three stages: first, she's an agreeable acquaintance, then a mistress, and only after that a friend.

  • Marriage is a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.

  • The hen had very short legs, so she was called "Chickie short legs." She laid good eggs, and her mistress loved her as if she had been her own child.

  • Yes, mistress.

Kur­ti­sa­ne übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Kurtisane. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Kurtisane. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 10615163, 8187105, 5860173, 5333772, 3757197 & 1779959. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR