generalessa

Italian

Etymology

From generale +‎ -essa (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.ne.raˈles.sa/
  • Rhymes: -essa
  • Hyphenation: ge‧ne‧ra‧lés‧sa

Noun

generalessa f (plural generalesse)

  1. battle-axe (belligerent woman), virago
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