how to pronounce priestess

/ˌpɹiːˈstɛs/

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priestess is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of priestess in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… Athena attends the High Priestess was …”

meanings of priestess

noun:

A female Christian priest or minister, typically in a Protestant, Old Catholic, or independent Catholic denomination.
A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain non-Christian religions.
A priest's wife.

verb:

To oversee (a pagan ceremony, etc.) as priestess.

priestess frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word priestess occurs in english on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics priestess can be related to

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