altesse
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian altezza or, less convincingly, from Spanish alteza. Doublet of hautesse, the inherited French equivalent.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]altesse f (plural altesses)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “altesse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
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