tigresse

== French == === Etymology === From tigre (“tiger”) +‎ -esse (“-ess”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ti.ɡʁɛs/ Rhymes: -ɛs === Noun === tigresse f (plural tigresses, masculine tigre) female equivalent of tigre (“tiger”): tigress (figuratively) a fierce, brave, or passionate woman === Further reading === “tigresse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012