directrice
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Middle English dyrectryce, borrowed from Middle French directrice, a learned borrowing from Latin dīrēctrīx.
=== Pronunciation ===
enPR: dĭ-rĕk′trēs, dĭ-rĕk′trēs′
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪˈɹɛk.tɹiːs/, /dɪˌɹɛkˈtɹiːs/; /-ɹek-/
(Received Pronunciation, General American, Scotland) IPA(key): /dɪˈɹɛk.tɹis/, /dɪˌɹɛkˈtɹis/
(General Australian) IPA(key): /dɪˈɹek.tɹiːs/, /dɪˌɹekˈtɹiːs/
(New Zealand) IPA(key): /dəˈɹek.tɹiːs/, /dəˌɹekˈtɹiːs/
(India) IPA(key): /ɖɪˈɾɛ(ː)k.ʈɾiːs/, /ɖɪˌɾɛ(ː)kˈʈɾiːs/
Rhymes: -ɛktɹiːs, -iːs
Hyphenation: di‧rec‧trice
=== Noun ===
directrice (plural directrices)
Alternative form of directrix.
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“directrice”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French directrice. By surface analysis, directeur + -rice.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌdi.rɛkˈtri.sə/
Rhymes: -isə
Hyphenation: di‧rec‧tri‧ce
=== Noun ===
directrice f (plural directrices, diminutive directricetje n)
female equivalent of directeur
=== Further reading ===
“directrice” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle French directrice, from Latin dīrēctrīx. By surface analysis, directer + -trice.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /di.ʁɛk.tʁis/
(Quebec (Canada)) IPA(key): [d͡zi.ʁɛk.tʁis]
Rhymes: -is
Hyphenation: di‧rec‧trice
=== Noun ===
directrice f (plural directrices)
female equivalent of directeur: directress
(geometry) ellipsis of ligne directrice: directrix
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“directrice”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
=== Anagrams ===
créditrice
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [diː.reːkˈtriː.kɛ]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [di.rekˈtriː.t͡ʃe]
Hyphenation: dī‧rēc‧trī‧ce
=== Noun ===
dīrēctrīce
ablative singular of dīrēctrīx