governess

Etymology
From, a contracted form of , from. In later senses, equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) A woman paid to educate children in their own home.
 * 2)  A female governor.
 * 3)  The wife of a governor.
 * 1)  A female governor.
 * 2)  The wife of a governor.
 * 1)  A female governor.
 * 2)  The wife of a governor.
 * 1)  The wife of a governor.
 * 1)  The wife of a governor.
 * 1)  The wife of a governor.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: гувернантка
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, istitutrice
 * Macedonian: гуверна́нта
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: guvernante
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: gintay


 * French:
 * Portuguese:

Verb

 * 1) To work as governess; to educate children in their own home.