poetessa

Catalan

Etymology

From poeta (poet) + -essa (-ess, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [pu.əˈtɛ.sə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [po.əˈtə.sə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [po.eˈte.sa]
  • Rhymes: -ɛsa
  • Hyphenation: po‧e‧tes‧sa

Noun

poetessa f (plural poetesses, masculine poeta)

  1. poetess

Italian

Etymology

From poeta + -essa (-ess, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /po.eˈtes.sa/
  • Rhymes: -essa
  • Hyphenation: po‧e‧tés‧sa

Noun

poetessa f (plural poetesse, masculine poeta)

  1. poetess

Anagrams

Maltese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.ɛˈtɛs.sa/, /pwɛˈtɛs.sa/

Noun

poetessa f (plural poetessi)

  1. female equivalent of poet: poetess, female poet

Usage notes

  • The basic form may also be used with feminine accord; thus: Kienet poeta/poetessa magħrufa. (She was a well-known poet/poetess.)

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.ɛˈtɛs.sa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛssa
  • Syllabification: po‧e‧tes‧sa

Noun

poetessa f (male equivalent poeta)

  1. (literary, poetry) female equivalent of poeta (poet, poetess) (person who writes poems)
    Synonym: poetka

Declension

adjectives
  • poematowy
  • poematyczny
  • poetycki
  • poetyczny
  • poezyjny
adverbs
nouns
verbs
  • poematyzować impf
  • poetyzować impf
  • spoetyzować pf

Further reading

  • poetessa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • poetessa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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