contesse

Italian

Pronunciation 1

• Rhymes: -esse
• Hyphenation: con‧tés‧se

Noun

contesse f pl

1. plural of contessa

Pronunciation 2

• Rhymes: -ɛsse
• Hyphenation: con‧tès‧se

Verb

contesse

1. third-person singular present indicative of contessere

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Middle French

Noun

contesse f (plural contesses)

1. countess (wife of a count)

Descendants

• French: comtesse

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Old French

Etymology

conte +‎ -esse.

Noun

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

1. countess (wife of a count)

Descendants

• French: comtesse