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directrice
- /dɪˈɹɛk.tɹiːs/ UK
- /dɪˌɹɛkˈtɹiːs/ UK
- /-ɹek-/ UK
- /dɪˈɹɛk.tɹis/ US, UK, Scotland
- /dɪˌɹɛkˈtɹis/ US, UK, Scotland
- /dɪˈɹek.tɹiːs/ Australia
- /dɪˌɹekˈtɹiːs/ Australia
- /dəˈɹek.tɹiːs/ New Zealand
- /dəˌɹekˈtɹiːs/ New Zealand
- /ɖɪˈɾɛ(ː)k.ʈɾiːs/ India
- /ɖɪˌɾɛ(ː)kˈʈɾiːs/ India
Rhymes with -ɛktɹiːs, -iːs
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English dyrectryce, borrowed from Middle French directrice, a learned borrowing from Latin dīrēctrīx.
noun directrices
- Alternative form of directrix
Talk about this word "directrice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/directrice. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. directrice. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/directrice "directrice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/directrice.Cite this
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title = {directrice},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}