Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

architectress

/ˈɑɹkɪˌtɛktɹəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-chi-tect-ress
IPA
/ˈɑɹkɪˌtɛktɹəs/
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female architect.

Archaic

Etymology

From architector + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɑɹkɪˌtɛktɹəs/
  • British English: /ˈɑːkɪˌtɛktɹəs/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce architectress?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑɹkɪˌtɛktɹəs/.
What does architectress mean?
A female architect.
Where does architectress come from?
From architector + -ess.

How to pronounce architectress

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