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Viscountess

Noun CEFR C1
ˈvaɪkaʊntəs

Definitions

  1. The wife of a viscount.
  2. A woman holding the rank of viscount in her own right.

Equivalents

Españolvizcondesa
Françaisvicomtesse
Portuguêsviscondessa
8 more languages

Examples

“Before his own⟳ elevation to an earldom, Disraeli's wife was created Viscountess Beaconsfield by Queen Victoria.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Viscounts viscountship viscounty Viscous viscous damper Viscously

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