Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ambassadress

/æmbˈæsədɹəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
am-bas-sadress
IPA
/æmbˈæsədɹəs/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female ambassador.

Dated

noun

The wife of an ambassador.

Etymology

Etymology tree English ambassador Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English ambassadress From ambassador + -ess.

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Questions

How do you pronounce ambassadress?
The recorded pronunciation is /æmbˈæsədɹəs/.
What does ambassadress mean?
A female ambassador.
Where does ambassadress come from?
Etymology tree English ambassador Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English ambassadress From ambassador + -ess.

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