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Grammar : Noun

Spell : kawn-tes-sah; English kuh n-tes-uh

Phonetic Transcription : kɔnˈtɛs sɑ; English kənˈtɛs ə

Definition of contessa

Origin : 1819, from Italian contessa, from Medieval Latin cometissa (see countess).

As in ruler : noun historically, person who ruled an area
As in lady : noun woman
As in noblewoman : noun woman of noble birth

Example sentences :

"Julietta is a dear girl," said the Contessa in a warm voice.
Extract from : « The Innocent Adventuress » by Mary Hastings Bradley

So, indeed, had the young Contessa prophesied, in sprightly conclusion.
Extract from : « The Genius » by Margaret Horton Potter

The Contessa di Lucoli passed in her dog-cart, driving a big roan.
Extract from : « The Child of Pleasure » by Gabriele D'Annunzio

Miss Bartlett was unconvinced by the safety of Contessa Baroncelli's daughters.
Extract from : « A Room With A View » by E. M. Forster

Ask the Contessa if I have not achieved a beau succes with her Angora cat.
Extract from : « The Parisians, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

"I hope you have not come to scold me, Cardinal Ugolini," the contessa rasped.
Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea

He had seen this man the night of the contessa's reception for the Tartars.
Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea

Sophia opened her eyes wide and looked the contessa full in the face.
Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea

"No, I am a good daughter of the Church," said the contessa.
Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea

The contessa might prove to be against them, and Daoud might still be doomed.
Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea

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