conductress

con·duc·tress

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh n-duhk-tris]
- /kənˈdʌk trɪs/
- /kənˈdʌktrɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-duhk-tris]
- /kənˈdʌk trɪs/

Definitions of conductress word

noun conductress a female conductor 3
noun conductress a woman who conducts; a female leader, guide, director, or manager. 1
noun conductress a woman who is employed as a conductor on a bus, train, or other public conveyance. 1
noun conductress A female conductor, especially in a bus or other passenger vehicle. 1
noun conductress female conductor 1
noun conductress a female conductor. 0

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Origin of conductress

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25; conduct(o)r + -ess

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Parts of speech for Conductress

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Conductress

conductress popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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