Emmanuelle

Emmanuelle is a French feminine given name, the female form of Emmanuel, meaning "God is with us." The name gained wider recognition from the 1974 French erotic film *Emmanuelle* and its sequels, which became synonymous with softcore cinema: an Emmanuelle-style movie.

The name remains popular in French-speaking countries.

erotic

softcore

Mildly erotic content

seduction · forbidden · exotic · liberation · provocative · taboo

French

Paris

France's chief city

Bordeaux · Lyon · Marseille · Versailles · Louvre · Sorbonne · chanson · bistro · champagne · croissant

name

Emmy

Television industry accolade

  • ElleFrench third-person feminine
  • EmmaName suggesting wholeness
  • EmiliaFeminine name, Latin-derived

Emmeline · Manon

Opposites
sexual content and explicitness

EmmanuelleMary Poppins

Shirley Temple · Annie · Bambi · Snow White · Pollyanna

cultural attitude toward sexuality

EmmanuelleMother Teresa

Canonized Albanian missionary

Hester Prynne · Puritan · chastity · celibacy · prudishness

cinematic register

EmmanuelleIngmar Bergman

Phrases
Family

Emmanuel

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated X