Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

archbishopess

/ɑɹt͡ʃ.bɪʃ.əp.ɛs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
arch-bish-opess
IPA
/ɑɹt͡ʃ.bɪʃ.əp.ɛs/
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The wife of an archbishop.

noun

A female archbishop.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From archbishop + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɑɹt͡ʃ.bɪʃ.əp.ɛs/
  • British English: /ɑː(ɹ)tʃ.bɪʃ.əp.ɛs/

Inflected Forms

archbishopesses (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce archbishopess?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑɹt͡ʃ.bɪʃ.əp.ɛs/.
What does archbishopess mean?
The wife of an archbishop.
Where does archbishopess come from?
From archbishop + -ess.

How to pronounce archbishopess

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