vicomtesse

English

Etymology

Noun

vicomtesse (plural vicomtesses)

A French noblewoman having a rank equivalent to a viscountess

French

Etymology

From vicomte (“viscount”) +‎ -esse (“-ess”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vi.kɔ̃.tɛs/
Rhymes: -ɛs
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Noun

vicomtesse f (plural vicomtesses, masculine vicomte)

viscountess

Further reading

“vicomtesse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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