Foundress
Translation of "foundress" into Russian
foundress
NounUK
/ˈfaʊndres/
US
/ˈfaʊndrəs/
foundress
foundresses pl
The foundress of the charity was honored at the gala.
Основательница благотворительной организации была удостоена чести на гала-вечере.
Definitions
foundress
NounUK
/ˈfaʊndres/
US
/ˈfaʊndrəs/
A woman who establishes an institution, organization, or settlement.
The foundress of the charity worked tirelessly to support underprivileged children.
In Roman Catholic usage, a female founder of a religious order or community.
Saint Clare is revered as the foundress of the Poor Clares.
foundress
AdjectiveUK
/ˈfaʊndres/
US
/ˈfaʊndrəs/
Relating to or characteristic of a female founder; of or pertaining to a foundress.
The school celebrates its foundress anniversary each September.