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Satine

Satine

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A female name from a famous character in the film Moulin Rouge
  • proper noun
  • NSFW
: Satine
  • Mademoiselle Satine, I haven't quite finished writing that new scene.

Examples

  • Monsieur Zidler... ...Mademoiselle Satine is dying.

    Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  • Dearest Duke, allow me to introduce Mademoiselle Satine!

    Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  • How wonderful life was now Satine was in the world.

    Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  • But someone else was to meet Satine that night.

    Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  • But no lie, however brilliant, could save Satine.

    Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  • I shall woo Satine over supper tonight.

    Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  • You're a great actress, Satine.

    Moulin Rouge! (2001)

  • The charismatic performer, Satine, captivated the audience with her powerful voice and enchanting presence.

  • In the romantic story of Moulin Rouge!, Satine is portrayed as a talented courtesan caught in a complex love triangle.

  • As the leading lady of the show, Satine brought a unique charm and beauty to every scene she graced.

Surface Forms

Satine main

Etymology

Satine is easy to remember if you hear it like satin, the shiny cloth, because the famous Moulin Rouge character is a beautiful performer who often wears such cloth. So the name suggests 'beauty' and 'luxury', which helps explain why it is used as a stylish girl's name.