maîtresse

== French == === Alternative forms === maitresse (post-1990 spelling) === Etymology === From maître (“master”) +‎ -esse (“-ess”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mɛ.tʁɛs/ ~ /me.tʁɛs/ Rhymes: -ɛs === Noun === maîtresse f (plural maîtresses, masculine maître) mistress female teacher (in a primary school) ==== Derived terms ==== maîtresse de maison === Further reading === “maîtresse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === estimeras, méritasse, remisâtes