To pronounce "authoress", say AUTH-or-ess — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"authoress" has 3 syllables: auth-or-ess.
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"Authoress" has 3 syllables: auth · or · ess.
Authoress: A female author.
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