vicomtesse
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French vicomtesse. Doublet of viscountess.
Noun[edit]
vicomtesse (plural vicomtesses)
- A French noblewoman having a rank equivalent to a viscountess
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French vicontesse, viscontesse; equivalent to vicomte (“viscount”) + -esse (“-ess”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
vicomtesse f (plural vicomtesses, masculine vicomte)
Descendants[edit]
- → English: vicomtesse
Further reading[edit]
- “vicomtesse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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