Gouvernante
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See also: gouvernante
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French gouvernante.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Gouvernante f (genitive Gouvernante, plural Gouvernanten)
- (dated) governess
- Synonyms: Erzieherin, Hauslehrerin
Declension
Declension of Gouvernante
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Gouvernante | die | Gouvernanten |
| genitive | einer | der | Gouvernante | der | Gouvernanten |
| dative | einer | der | Gouvernante | den | Gouvernanten |
| accusative | eine | die | Gouvernante | die | Gouvernanten |
Further reading
- “Gouvernante” in Duden online
- “Gouvernante” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache