empress
Meaning
impress
Synonyms
palace of the empress
king’s wife
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɛmpɹəs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English emperice, emperesse, from Anglo-Norman and Old French empereriz, from Latin imperatrix, equivalent to emperor + -ess. Doublet of imperatrix. Compare modern French impératrice.
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