nee

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective (meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman

Etymology

From French née, feminine of né, past participle of naître, to be born.

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