andromaque

/ɑ̃dʁɔmak/

Definitions

1. noun

a woman who is the wife of a king, especially in a tragic sense

“La tragédie d’Andromaque montre comment elle supporte la perte de son mari.”

2. proper noun

a character in ancient Greek literature, the wife of Hector and princess of Thebes

“Andromaque est une figure importante de l’épopée grecque.”

Synonyms

  • femme de roi
  • reine

Antonyms

  • servante
  • villaine