vicomtesse
French, noun/vi.kɔ̃.tɛs/
vicomtesse is spelled V-I-C-O-M-T-E-S-S-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 55,824th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vicomtesse is a French feminine noun meaning “viscountess” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Épouse ou veuve d’un vicomte”.
What does vicomtesse mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineviscountess
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Épouse ou veuve d’un vicomte. 2. Femme détenant une vicomté.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of vicomtesse
- vicomtesses plural
- vicomte masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vicomtesse?
- /vi.kɔ̃.tɛs/
- \vi.kɔ̃.tɛs\
- [vi.kɔ̃.tɛs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vicomtesse
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vicomtesse in French?
vicomtesse appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).