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# countess

noun (countess, countesses)

«countess» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A countess is a noble lady, the wife of a count, or a woman who holds the rank of count. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/countess/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, a grand lady who is important and can give orders to servants.

### Examples

- The countess lived in the big house on the hill. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/countess/#x1)
- 'What will the Countess say?' asked the maid. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/countess/#x2)
- The countess was kind to the poor mother. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/countess/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «countess» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/countess/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«countess» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/countess.html) on Mova free.