baronesa

/baɾoˈnesa/ · B2 · noun · f

baroness

👑 baronesa = baron + -esa (feminine suffix, like -ess in baroness)

Spanish adds -esa to titles to make them feminine: barón becomes baronesa, just as baron becomes baroness. Sound it out as ba-ro-NE-sa and the English word is almost the same.

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