spouse

🇬🇧 UK/spauz/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A person's partner in marriage; a husband or wife.

配偶,伴侣

v.

To marry; to wed.

与…结婚

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
spouseother
=spouse

Common Collocations

  • 1.spouse's consent配偶同意
  • 2.surviving spouse在世配偶
  • 3.former spouse前任配偶
  • 4.spouse and children配偶及子女

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Employees are encouraged to bring their spouse to the annual company dinner.

  • 2.

    The visa application requires proof of your spouse's citizenship.

  • 3.

    She credited her spouse for supporting her through the most difficult years.

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