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What are some words that are different in English for men and women with the same occupation? For example actor and actress
emperor
empress
editor
editress
Answer additions
Change the -ter or -tor of masculine nouns to -tress:
Masculine:
hunter, tempter. songster, painter, waiter, porter, mister, enchanter, founder, arbiter; traitor, sculptor
actor, elector, conductor, editor, preceptor. bene-fac
tor, director, investigator, protector, instructor, ances-tor, doctor, monitor, translator
Negative:
huntress, temptress. traitress, sculptress, etc. c. Changing the endings of masculine nouns from -rer or -ror to -ress:
Masculine:
adventurer, adventurer, adulterer, launderer, murderer, sorcerer, caterer, the procurer, emperors
Negative:
adventuress, adulteress, &c.
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