Épousée (en. Married)

/e.pu.ze/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Married woman.
She is the wife of a brilliant architect.
Elle est l'épousée d'un brillant architecte.
Legal partner in a marital union.
The spouse has legal rights to the husband's property.
L'épousée a des droits légaux sur les biens du mari.
A woman who is honored for her marriage.
The spouse received congratulations after the ceremony.
L'épousée a reçu des félicitations après la cérémonie.

Etymology

The word 'spouse' comes from the verb 'to marry', which means 'to take someone as a wife'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

spouse by law
A woman recognized by law as a man's wife.
épousée par la loi
situation of a spouse
Conditions or circumstances experienced by a married woman.
situation d'épousée
pride of a spouse
The pride or satisfaction of being married.
fierté d'épousée

Related Words

to marry
To take someone as a spouse.
épouser
marriage
Legal union between two persons.
mariage
partner
A person one is married to.
conjoint
family
A group of people related by blood or marriage.
famille

Slang Meanings

Babe
My spouse is my babe.
Mon épousée est ma babe.
Mops
My mops is always there for me.
Ma mops est toujours là pour moi.