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contessa

con tes sa |kənˈtesə, kōn -kənˈtɛsə | noun an Italian countess. ORIGIN Italian, from late Latin comitissa (see countess ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

contessa

contessa |kɒnˈtɛsə | noun an Italian countess. ORIGIN Italian, from late Latin comitissa (see countess ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Contessa

Con tes sa Substantiv, feminin , die |Cont e ssa |die Contessa; Genitiv: der Contessa, Plural: die Contessen italienisch contessa < mittellateinisch comitissa, zu lateinisch comes, Comes weibliche Form zu Conte