Exesposa (en. Ex-wife)
/eks-es-ˈposa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A woman who has been united in marriage and has dissolved that union.
After the divorce, my ex-wife and I maintain a good relationship for the sake of our children.
Después del divorcio, mi exesposa y yo mantenemos una buena relación por el bien de nuestros hijos.
The term is used to refer to a woman with whom there was a marital bond in the past.
My ex-wife will always be part of my personal history.
Mi exesposa siempre será parte de mi historia personal.
Etymology
The word 'exesposa' is formed from the prefix 'ex-', which means 'out of' or 'previous', and the word 'esposa', which refers to the marital partner.
Common Phrases and Expressions
among ex-spouses
Relationship or communication between people who were previously married.
entre exesposos
not to talk about the ex-wife
To avoid mentioning her in conversations.
no hablar de la exesposa
memories of the ex-wife
Memories or situations related to the former wife.
recuerdos de la exesposa
Related Words
husband
A man who has someone as his spouse in marriage.
esposo
divorce
Legal dissolution of marriage.
divorcio
partner
Two people who share an affectionate relationship.
pareja
Slang Meanings
Ex that causes conflicts.
Sometimes, my ex-wife is a real headache when it comes to custody.
A veces, mi exesposa es un verdadero dolor de cabeza cuando se trata de la custodia.
The former lady.
I have no problem seeing the former lady at the family gathering.
No tengo problema en ver a la antigua señora en la reunión familiar.