chanoinesse

French

Etymology

From chanoine (“canon”) +‎ -esse (“-ess”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃa.nwa.nɛs/
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Rhymes: -ɛs
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Noun

chanoinesse f (plural chanoinesses, masculine chanoine)

female equivalent of chanoine: canoness (female canon)

Further reading

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

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