testatrix

tes·ta·trix

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [te-stey-triks]
- /tɛˈsteɪ trɪks/
- /tesˈteɪtrɪks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [te-stey-triks]
- /tɛˈsteɪ trɪks/

Definitions of testatrix word

noun plural testatrix a woman who makes a will. 1
noun plural testatrix a woman who has died leaving a valid will. 1
noun testatrix woman who has made a will 1
noun testatrix a female who makes a will, esp one who dies testate 0
noun testatrix a female testator 0

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Origin of testatrix

First appearance:

before 1585

One of the 35% oldest English words

1585-95; < Late Latin testātrīx; see testator, -trix

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Parts of speech for Testatrix

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Testatrix

testatrix 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 about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

testatrix usage trend in Literature

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