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If man is to woman and Earl is to?
In a heirarchy, an Earl is the equivalent to a count, so Man is to Woman as Earl is to Countess.
Masculine of earl?
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.
What is the title of the woman an Earl is married to?
The wife or widow of an Earl is called a Countess, as is the wife or widow of a Count. Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary 7th Edition.
What do you call a female earl?
They are known as the Earl and Countess
Opposite gender of earl?
Countess is the opposite gender for earl.(I think).
What is feminine gender of count?
Countess---Masculine: CountFeminine: Countess
What is opposite of earl?
The wife of an Earl is called a Countess.
What is a countess's spouse?
Earl
Who is a countess's spouse?
An Earl or Count
What is the femine version Earl?
"Countess".
What is the female counterpart of an earl?
A countess.
What is a the husband called if a woman is a countess?
If a woman gained that title by marriage, then her husband is a count. If she holds that title in her own right, then her husband is not a count. A count is the equivalent of an earl. A countess is the wife or widow of a count in the nobility of continental Europe or of an earl in the British peerage. A countess may also have that rank in her own right by heredity. Keep in mind that the rules may change in different countries regarding the marriage between a titled woman and an untitled man.
