spouse
A person in a marriage or marital relationshipA person in a marriage or marital relationship.
» How much time do you spend with your spouse?
Wie viel Zeit verbringen Sie mit Ihrem Ehemann? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Wie viel Zeit verbringen Sie mit Ihrer Ehefrau? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Сколько времени Вы проводите со своим супругом? — marafon
Сколько времени Вы проводите со своей супругой? — marafon
Скільки часів ти проводиш зі своїм чоловіком? — deniko
Скільки часів ти проводиш зі своєю дружиною? — deniko
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1 sensesA person in a marriage or marital relationship.
People should treat their spouses with respect.
Gatte, Gattin, Ehepartner
супру́гsuprúg, супру́гаsuprúga
супру́гsuprúh, супру́гаsuprúha, чолові́кčolovík
a person's partner in marriage
Examples
128 sentencesHow much time do you spend with your spouse?
Скільки часів ти проводиш зі своїм чоловіком? — deniko
ruСколько времени Вы проводите со своим супругом? — marafon
deWie viel Zeit verbringen Sie mit Ihrem Ehemann? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Does your spouse attend church with you?
All of their spouses got on the bus.
Many of the soldiers kissed their spouses goodbye.
ruМного солдат целовало своих супруг на прощание. — mutternoise
deViele der Soldaten küssten ihre Ehepartner zum Abschied. — dasbeispielholz
You and your spouse should spend time together.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English spous, spouse, from Anglo-Norman espus m, espuse f and Old French espoFrom Middle English spous, spouse, from Anglo-Norman espus m, espuse f and Old French espos m, espose f and by aphesis from Latin spōnsus m (“bridegroom”), spōnsa f (“bride”), from spondeō (“to vow, pledge”), from Proto-Indo-European *spend-. Displaced native Old English ġemaca.
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Forms
plural: spousesSynonyms
11 synonyms- a person's partner in marriage:partnermarried personmatebetter half
Word family
17 related wordsSee also
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