chasseresse

French

Etymology

From chasser (“to hunt”) +‎ -eresse (“-ess”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃa.s(ə).ʁɛs/

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• Rhymes: -ɛs

Noun

chasseresse f (plural chasseresses, masculine chasseur)

1. (literary, poetic) huntress

   Synonym: chasseuse

Further reading

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