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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
empress
emp·ress [empress empresses] BrE [ˈemprəs] NAmE [ˈemprəs] noun 1. a woman who is the ruler of an empire •the Empress of Egypt 2. the wife of an ↑emperor Word Origin: Middle English: from Old French emperesse, feminine of emperere, from Latin imperator ‘military commander’, from imperare ‘to command’, from in- ‘towards’ + parare ‘prepare, contrive’. Example Bank: •the empress of Russia
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