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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkaʊntɪs/ Audio: en-us-countess.ogg Forms: countesses [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman cuntesse, Old French contesse, from Latin comitessa; equivalent to count + -ess. Doublet of contessa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|xno|cuntesse}} Anglo-Norman cuntesse, {{der|en|fro|contesse}} Old French contesse, {{der|en|la|comitessa}} Latin comitessa, {{suffix|en|count|ess|nocat=1}} count + -ess, {{doublet|en|contessa}} Doublet of contessa Head templates: {{en-noun}} countess (plural countesses)
  1. The wife of a count or earl. Translations (wife of a count or earl): կոմսուհի (komsuhi) (Armenian), qrafinya (Azerbaijani), графі́ня (hrafínja) [feminine] (Belarusian), грапі́ня (hrapínja) [feminine] (Belarusian), kontez [feminine] (Breton), графи́ня (grafínja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), comtessa [feminine] (Catalan), 伯爵夫人 (bójué fūrén) (Chinese Mandarin), hraběnka [feminine] (Czech), grevinde [common-gender] (Danish), gravin [feminine] (Dutch), grafino (Esperanto), kreivitär (Finnish), comtesse [feminine] (French), condesa [feminine] (Galician), Gräfin [feminine] (German), κόμισσα (kómissa) [feminine] (Greek), kauna wahine (Hawaiian), kaunakeke (Hawaiian), רוזנת [feminine] (Hebrew), grófnő (Hungarian), greifafrú [feminine] (Icelandic), greifynja [feminine] (Icelandic), jarlsfrú [feminine] (Icelandic), cuntaois [feminine] (Irish), contessa [feminine] (Italian), 伯爵婦人 (hakushaku fujin) (alt: はくしゃくふじん) (Japanese), comitessa [feminine] (Latin), cometissa [feminine] (Latin), cometessa [feminine] (Latin), comitissa [feminine] (Latin), grāfiene [feminine] (Latvian), grafienė [feminine] (Lithuanian), грофица (grofica) [feminine] (Macedonian), काउन्टेस (kāunṭes) [feminine] (Marathi), grevinne [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), grevinne [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), contesse [feminine] (Old French), hrabina [feminine] (Polish), condessa [feminine] (Portuguese), contesă [feminine] (Romanian), графи́ня (grafínja) [feminine] (Russian), ban-iarla [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), грофица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), grofica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cuntissa [feminine] (Sicilian), grófka [feminine] (Slovak), grofica [feminine] (Slovene), condesa [feminine] (Spanish), grevinna [common-gender] (Swedish), kondesa (Tagalog), kontes (Turkish), графи́ня (hrafýnja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), grafinya (Uzbek), bá tước phu nhân (Vietnamese), גראַפֿין (grafin) [feminine] (Yiddish), גראַפֿיניע (grafinye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-countess-en-noun-KSHpnDAL Disambiguation of 'wife of a count or earl': 88 12
  2. A woman holding the rank of count or earl in her own right; a female holder of an earldom. Categories (topical): Female people, Nobility Synonyms (the wife of an earl, a female holder of an earldom): earless [nonstandard]
    Sense id: en-countess-en-noun-DRp5i6q8 Disambiguation of Female people: 31 69 Disambiguation of Nobility: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess (female), English terms suffixed with -ess (wife), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hawaiian translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Old French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Uzbek translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ess (female): 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ess (wife): 37 63 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Hawaiian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Old French translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Uzbek translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of 'the wife of an earl, a female holder of an earldom': 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Countess Hyponyms: comtesse (english: French countess), contessa (english: Italian countess), gräfin (english: German countess) Derived forms: Countess Wear, countessly

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Countess Wear"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "The wife of a count or earl."
      ],
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          "count"
        ],
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          "earl"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "komsuhi",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "կոմսուհի"
        },
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        },
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          "roman": "hrafínja",
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "графі́ня"
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          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kontez"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "grafínja",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "графи́ня"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "comtessa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bójué fūrén",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "伯爵夫人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hraběnka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "grevinde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gravin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "grafino"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "kreivitär"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "comtesse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "condesa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Gräfin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kómissa",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "κόμισσα"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "kauna wahine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "kaunakeke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "רוזנת"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "grófnő"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "greifafrú"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "greifynja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "jarlsfrú"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cuntaois"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "contessa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "alt": "はくしゃくふじん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hakushaku fujin",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "伯爵婦人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "comitessa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cometissa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cometessa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "comitissa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grāfiene"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grafienė"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "grofica",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "грофица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "kāunṭes",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "काउन्टेस"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "grevinne"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grevinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "fro",
          "lang": "Old French",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "contesse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hrabina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "condessa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "contesă"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "grafínja",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "графи́ня"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ban-iarla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "грофица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grofica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cuntissa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grófka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grofica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "condesa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "grevinna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "kondesa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "kontes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "hrafýnja",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "графи́ня"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "grafinya"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "word": "bá tước phu nhân"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "grafin",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "גראַפֿין"
        },
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "grafinye",
          "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "גראַפֿיניע"
        }
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      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "грофица"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "kāunṭes",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "काउन्टेस"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grevinne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grevinne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fro",
      "lang": "Old French",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "contesse"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hrabina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "condessa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "contesă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "grafínja",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "графи́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ban-iarla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "грофица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grofica"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuntissa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grófka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grofica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "condesa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "grevinna"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "word": "kondesa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "word": "kontes"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hrafýnja",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "графи́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "word": "grafinya"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "word": "bá tước phu nhân"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "grafin",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "גראַפֿין"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "grafinye",
      "sense": "wife of a count or earl",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "גראַפֿיניע"
    }
  ],
  "word": "countess"
}

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