die Gräfin
Translation
countess
Examples
Die Gräfin wohnt in einem großen Schloss.
The countess lives in a large castle.
Grammar Patterns
((the countess)) the countess The countess wore an elegant dress.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Fürstin (princess), Herzogin (duchess)
Etymology
The feminine equivalent of 'Graf' (count), formed with the suffix '-in' which denotes a female person.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'countess' who is 'in' charge of the 'graph' of the family tree.