English-German translation for "dowager"

"dowager" German translation

dowager
[ˈdauədʒə(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Matrone, würdevolle ältere Dame Witwe
  • Witwefeminine | Femininum f (especially | besondersbesonders aus vornehmem Stand)
    dowager legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR widow British English | britisches EnglischBr
    dowager legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR widow British English | britisches EnglischBr
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  • Matronefeminine | Femininum f
    dowager dignified older woman familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    würdevolle ältere Dame
    dowager dignified older woman familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    dowager dignified older woman familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
Die verwitweten Damen Lynn und Ingram suchten Trost in einem ruhigen Spielchen.
The dowagers Ingram and Lynn sought solace in a quiet game at cards.
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