grande-duchesse

== English == === Alternative forms === grande duchesse === Etymology === From French grande-duchesse. === Noun === grande-duchesse (plural grandes-duchesses) A French grand duchess. Coordinate term: grand-duc ==== Related terms ==== duchesse == French == === Alternative forms === grand-duchesse, grand'-duchesse (dated) === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French grand duchesse, grant duchesse. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡʁɑ̃d.dy.ʃɛs/ === Noun === grande-duchesse f (plural grandes-duchesses) grand duchess ==== Descendants ==== → Persian: گراندوشس (gerândušes) === Further reading === “grande-duchesse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012