English to Frisian Meaning of courtesan - koertisane

Courtesan :

koertisane

noun

prostituee, hoer, koertisane

Courtesan :: koertisaneCourtesans :: courtesans

← Courteous

courtesy →

Share This

Definitions of courtesan in English

Noun(1) a woman who cohabits with an important man

Examples of courtesan in English

(1) She is not a realistic prostitute, but a courtesan , a prominent figure in Indian literature.(2) Geishas broke apart from courtesans / prostitutes sometime around the 1500s- 1600s, so the two are somewhat similar.(3) Nobody in Japan would dream of confusing top Gion geisha with high - class courtesans , let alone prostitutes, the myth that continues to prevail about geisha in the West.(4) Punning on the meaning of grande as tall or as grand in the social sense, the seventeenth-century commentator noted the reference to the courtesans and prostitutes of Venice.(5) In our society, women are condemned to be either courtesans or whores.

(1) be courteous ::

wêze hoflik

(2) be too courteous ::

wêze te hoflik

(3) refined and courteous ::

raffinearre en hoflik

Synonyms

Noun

1. paramour ::

paramour

2. concubine ::

bywiif

3. doxy ::

Doxy

Different Forms

courtesan, courtesans

English to Frisian Dictionary: courtesan

Meaning and definitions of courtesan, translation in Frisian language for courtesan with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of courtesan in Frisian and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'courtesan'

What courtesan means in Frisian, courtesan meaning in Frisian, courtesan definition, examples and pronunciation of courtesan in Frisian language.