countess

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• /ˈkaʊntɪs/
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From Anglo-Norman cuntesse, Old French contesse, from Latin comitissa; equivalent to count + -ess. Doublet of contessa.

57 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: կոմսուհի (komsuhi) — wife of a count or earl
• Azerbaijani: qrafinya — wife of a count or earl
• Belarusian: графі́ня (hrafínja) — wife of a count or earl
• Belarusian: грапі́ня (hrapínja) — wife of a count or earl
• Breton: kontez — wife of a count or earl
• Bulgarian: графи́ня (grafínja) — wife of a count or earl
• Catalan: comtessa — wife of a count or earl
• Chinese Mandarin: 伯爵夫人 (bójué fūrén) — wife of a count or earl
• Czech: hraběnka — wife of a count or earl
• Danish: grevinde — wife of a count or earl
• Dutch: gravin — wife of a count or earl
• Esperanto: grafino — wife of a count or earl
• Finnish: kreivitär — wife of a count or earl
• French: comtesse — wife of a count or earl
• Old French: contesse — wife of a count or earl
• Galician: condesa — wife of a count or earl
• German: Gräfin — wife of a count or earl
• Greek: κόμισσα (kómissa) — wife of a count or earl
• Hawaiian: kauna wahine — wife of a count or earl
• Hawaiian: kaunakeke — wife of a count or earl
• Hebrew: רוזנת — wife of a count or earl
• Hungarian: grófnő — wife of a count or earl
• Icelandic: greifafrú — wife of a count or earl
• Icelandic: greifynja — wife of a count or earl
• Icelandic: jarlsfrú — wife of a count or earl
• Irish: cuntaois — wife of a count or earl
• Italian: contessa — wife of a count or earl
• Japanese: 伯爵婦人 (hakushaku fujin) — wife of a count or earl
• Latin: comitessa — wife of a count or earl
• Latin: cometissa — wife of a count or earl
• Latin: cometessa — wife of a count or earl
• Latin: comitissa — wife of a count or earl
• Latvian: grāfiene — wife of a count or earl
• Lithuanian: grafienė — wife of a count or earl
• Macedonian: грофица (grofica) — wife of a count or earl
• Marathi: काउन्टेस (kāunṭes) — wife of a count or earl
• Norwegian Bokmål: grevinne — wife of a count or earl
• Norwegian Nynorsk: grevinne — wife of a count or earl
• Polish: hrabina — wife of a count or earl
• Portuguese: condessa — wife of a count or earl
• Romanian: contesă — wife of a count or earl
• Russian: графи́ня (grafínja) — wife of a count or earl
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-iarla — wife of a count or earl
• Serbo-Croatian: грофица — wife of a count or earl
• Serbo-Croatian: grofica — wife of a count or earl
• Sicilian: cuntissa — wife of a count or earl
• Slovak: grófka — wife of a count or earl
• Slovene: grofica — wife of a count or earl
• Spanish: condesa — wife of a count or earl
• Swedish: grevinna — wife of a count or earl
• Tagalog: kondesa — wife of a count or earl
• Turkish: kontes — wife of a count or earl
• Ukrainian: графи́ня (hrafýnja) — wife of a count or earl
• Uzbek: grafinya — wife of a count or earl
• Vietnamese: bá tước phu nhân — wife of a count or earl
• Yiddish: גראַפֿין (grafin) — wife of a count or earl
• Yiddish: גראַפֿיניע (grafinye) — wife of a count or earl