une contesse
Comtesse.
An earl is male. The equivalent title for a woman is 'countess'. Since earl is an English word it does not have a gender. The french word for an earl is un comte, the word for a countess is une comtesse.
The feminine form of the word "count" is "countess."
An Earl is a four letter word for countess' husband.
Contessa
Oddly enough, she is a Countess. The Anglo-Saxon word Jarl was used in England to replace the Latin Comes - Comte in French, Count in English. The Comes was the head of a Comitatis - modern County. Under the Norman Conquest, the Earl became a local ruler, but his wife was described in Norman French, hence Countess.
an earl (nobleman) is called 'un comte' in French. The countess is called 'la comtesse'
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The word 'countess' is a gender specific noun for a female. The corresponding gender specific noun for a male is 'count'.
"Grevinnan" means "the countess".
In the feudal system of government, the nobleman who ruled a county was called a count, and his wife was called a countess. Some people still claim these hereditary titles, but they no longer rule.
Countess---Masculine: CountFeminine: Countess
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