governanta
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From governante m or f by sense + -a.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɐ
- Hyphenation: go‧ver‧nan‧ta
Noun
[edit]governanta f (plural governantas)
- housekeeper (head of the female staff of a large home)
- governess (woman paid to educate children in their own home)