actress

🇺🇸 /ˈæktrəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈæktrəs/
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Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000
noun
A1

A woman who acts in plays, TV shows, or movies as her job.

The actress received an award for her outstanding performance.

R

A woman who pretends to be a certain type of person as part of a role.

She's a great actress; she can convincingly play any character.

translation

n. A woman who acts in plays, TV shows, or movies as her job.; A woman who pretends to be a certain type of person as part of a role.

Word Forms

Plural actresses