Word: actress
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ac
tress
Definition: A female who performs on the stage or in films.
Morphemes:
Affix: act
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A performer or performers in a show.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ācta
Language: la
Decoded: acta
Meaning: register of events
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension