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    Épouses (en. Wives)

    /e.puz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A married woman.
    The wives of diplomats are often invited to events.
    Les épouses des diplomates sont souvent invitées à des événements.
    The term used to refer to female partners in marriage.
    Wives often make important decisions regarding family finances.
    Les épouses prennent souvent des décisions importantes concernant les finances familiales.
    Used in formal or legal contexts.
    The rights of wives are protected by law.
    Les droits des épouses sont protégés par la loi.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'uxor', meaning 'wife'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wives and husbands
    Refers to married couples.
    épouses et maris
    rights of wives
    Designates the legal rights of married women.
    droits des épouses
    war wives
    Evokes women whose husbands have gone to war.
    épouses de guerre

    Related Words

    husband
    Man who is a husband.
    mari
    partner
    Partner in a marriage.
    conjoint
    marriage
    Legal union between spouses.
    mariage

    Slang Meanings

    Babe
    He told his babe that he loved her.
    Il a dit à sa babe qu'il l'aimait.
    Honey
    My honey is the best wife in the world.
    Ma chérie est la meilleure épouse du monde.
    My other half
    I spend my life with my other half.
    Je passe ma vie avec ma moitié.