contesse

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /konˈtes.se/
  • Rhymes: -esse
  • Hyphenation: con‧tés‧se

Noun

contesse f pl

  1. plural of contessa

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /konˈtɛs.se/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsse
  • Hyphenation: con‧tès‧se

Verb

contesse

  1. third-person singular present indicative of contessere

Middle French

Noun

contesse f (plural contesses)

  1. countess (wife of a count)

Descendants
  • French: comtesse

Old French

Etymology

conte +‎ -esse.

Noun

contesse f (oblique plural contesses, nominative singular contesse, nominative plural contesses)

  1. countess (wife of a count)

Descendants
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