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chantress

/ˈʃæntrəs/

Translations

chantressnoun

chantresses

/ˈʃæntrəs/

chantreAu sens religieux, pour une femme qui dirige le chant; le féminin est rarement marqué en français.

The chantress led the congregation in a beautiful hymn during the Sunday service.

Le chantre a conduit l’assemblée dans un magnifique cantique pendant le service du dimanche.

Additional translations

ensorceleuseSens archaïque et rare : femme qui pratique la magie ou jette des sorts.

Synonyms

chantressnoun

A female singer, especially one who leads the singing in a church or religious service.

The chantress led the congregation in a beautiful hymn during the Sunday service.

A woman who performs magic or casts spells; an enchantress (archaic and rare).

In the old tale, the dark chantress lured travellers with promises of untold power.