duquessa

Catalan

Etymology

From duc (“duke”) +‎ -essa (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /duˈkə.sə/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /duˈkɛ.sə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /duˈke.sa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsa
  • Hyphenation: du‧ques‧sa

Noun

duquessa f (plural duquesses, masculine duc)

  1. duchess

Occitan

Etymology

From duc +‎ -essa. Cognate with Catalan duquessa, Spanish duquesa, French duchesse.

Pronunciation
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Noun

duquessa f (plural duquessas, masculine duc, masculine plural ducs)

  1. duchess

Dialectal variants
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