proprietress
nounHow many syllables in proprietress?
There are 4 syllables in the word proprietress.How to pronounce proprietress:
Definition of proprietress:
- proprietress (noun):
- noun. a woman proprietor.
- a woman who is a proprietor
- an owner of a business establishment
Synonyms for proprietress:
deed holder
freeholder
holder
landlord or landlady
master or mistress
owner
possessor
proprietor
proprietrix
titleholder
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Syllable Fun Fact
The English language exhibits a phenomenon called 'schwa deletion', where unstressed syllables are often pronounced as a quick, neutral vowel sound or omitted.
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