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    Viudas (en. Widows)

    /'bju.ðas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A woman who has lost her husband due to death.
    Widows often face economic difficulties after the death of their partner.
    Las viudas a menudo enfrentan dificultades económicas tras la muerte de su pareja.
    A woman who is in a state of widowhood.
    In many cultures, widows are subject to social stigma.
    En muchas culturas, las viudas son objeto de estigma social.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'vidua', meaning 'bereft, lacking'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    black widow
    A woman who becomes a widow and then marries another, sometimes under suspicious circumstances.
    viuda negra
    widow's life
    The state or situation of a woman who has lost her partner.
    vida de viuda

    Related Words

    widowhood
    The state of being a widow.
    viudez
    orphan
    A person who has lost their parents.
    huérfana
    singlehood
    The state of a single person.
    soltería

    Slang Meanings

    party widow
    She is said to be a 'party widow' because she always stays single during celebrations.
    Se dice que es una 'viuda de fiesta' porque siempre se queda soltera durante las celebraciones.
    happy widow
    She is a 'happy widow', always smiling despite her situation.
    Ella es una 'viuda alegre', siempre sonríe a pesar de su situación.