mujer fatal

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “fatal woman”. Calque of French femme fatale.

Noun

mujer fatal f (plural mujeres fatales)

1. femme fatale, vamp

Further reading

• “mujer fatal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28