Feminine

mairesse

Meaning

  1. (Quebec, Switzerland, feminine, form-of) female equivalent of maire: A mayoress, female mayor
  2. (feminine, obsolete) the wife of a mayor

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
/mɛ.ʁɛs/
Etymology

From maire (“mayor”) + -esse (“-ess”).

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