markgravin

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch marcgrâvinne. Equivalent to mark (“march”) +‎ gravin (“countess”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑrk.xraːˌvɪn/
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  • Hyphenation: mark‧gra‧vin

Noun

markgravin f (plural markgravinnen, masculine markgraaf)

  1. a marchioness, a marquise
    Synonym: markiezin
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