grand duchess

English

Noun

grand duchess (plural grand duchesses)

1. The wife or widow of a grand duke.
2. (proscribed) The wife of a grand prince.
3. A daughter or granddaughter of a sovereign,(czar or later emperor) of the Russian Empire or a pretender to the throne thereof.

Related terms

• grandducal
• grand duchy
• grand princess
• archduchess

Translations

grand duke’s consort

• Czech: velkovévodkyně f
• Danish: storhertuginde c (Luxembourg, German states and Western Europe), storfyrstinde c (Lithuania, Moscow and tsarist Finland)
• Dutch: groothertogin f
• Finnish: suuriruhtinatar
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• German: Großherzogin f
• Latvian: lielhercogiene f
• Thai: แกรนด์ดัชเชส (grɛɛn-dát-chés)

(grand)daughter of a Russian czar or emperor

• Czech: velkokněžna f
• Danish: storfyrstinde c
• Dutch: groothertogin f
• Finnish: suuriruhtinatar
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• German: Großherzogin f
• Russian: вели́кая княжна́ (ru) f (velíkaja knjažná)
• Thai: แกรนด์ดัชเชส (grɛɛn-dát-chés)

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• French: ^{(please verify)} grand-duchesse f
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