Maridos (en. Husbands)

/maˈɾiðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Man who is married.

My friends are husbands and have been together for many years.

Mis amigos son maridos y llevan muchos años juntos.

Term used in family contexts to refer to the husband.

Her husband brought her flowers on their anniversary.

Su marido le trajo flores en su aniversario.

It can also refer to the marital relationship.

Husbands should support each other in raising children.

Los maridos deben apoyarse mutuamente en la crianza de los hijos.

From Latin 'maritus', which means 'husband'.

husbands and wives

It expresses the relationship between husbands and wives.

maridos y mujeres

to be a good husband

Refers to someone who fulfills the role of husband well.

ser un buen marido

affectionate husband

Description of a husband who expresses affection and love.

marido cariñoso

wife

Woman married to a husband.

esposa

marriage

Formal union between two people that implies rights and obligations.

matrimonio

family

Set of people united by kinship ties.

familia

Little husband

Her little husband makes her breakfast every day.

Su maridito le prepara el desayuno todos los días.

hired husband

I hired a handyman to fix some problems at home.

Contraté un marido de alquiler para arreglar algunos problemas en casa.