l'
/ak.tʁis/
Translation
actress
Word origin
From Latin actrix, the feminine of actor ('one who does'), from agere ('to do, to drive').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- actrix
- English cognates
- actress, actor, agent
Grammar
Examples
Cette .
This actress has won three awards in two years.
.
The actresses were waiting in the corridor.
l'.
She has dreamt of becoming an actress since childhood.
L' .
The lead actress fell ill before the scene.
.
Two young actresses auditioned this morning.
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