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Countess

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkaʊntɪs

Definitions

  1. The wife of a count or earl.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of countess.
    alt-of
  3. A woman holding the rank of count or earl in her own right; a female holder of an earldom.

Equivalents

Españolcondesa
Françaiscomtesse
DeutschGräfin
31 more languages
العربيةالكونتيسة
Azərbaycan diliqrafinya
Българскиграфиня
Catalàcomtessa
Češtinahraběnka
Ελληνικάκόμισσα
Gaeilgecuntaois
Gàidhligban-iarla
Galegocondesa
Magyargrófnő
Հայերենկոմսուհի
Italianocontessa
日本語伯爵婦人
Latinacomitissa
Latviešugrāfiene
Македонскигрофица
Nederlandsgravin
Portuguêscondessa
Românăcontesa
Русскийграфиня
Slovenščinagrofica
Svenskagrevinna
Tagalogkondesa
Türkçekontes
Українськаграфи́ня

Examples

Elizabeth Millicent Leveson-Gower is 24th Countess of Sutherland; her son will be the 25th Earl.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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