noun · B2 · Often · both

spouse

супруг

Meaning of spouse

married partner

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EN-UK/ə ˈspaʊs/
EN-US/ə ˈspaʊs/
RU[suˈpruk]
spouse
spouse - супруг
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spouse with Russian translation

spouse usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

After the ceremony, her spouse thanked everyone for coming.

После церемонии её супруг поблагодарил всех за то что все пришли.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

My spouse and I share the same taste in music.

Мы с супругом любим одну и ту же музыку.

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spouse belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

spouse
супруг
family
parents
mom
dad
child
children

spouse synonyms

Related words worth learning together

spouse
нейтральный термин для мужа или жены; юридически и формально
husband
мужской, обозначает мужчину в браке; конкретный пол
wife
женский, обозначает женщину в браке; конкретный пол
civil partner
юридический термин для партнёра в гражданском партнёрстве; близок по правам к супругу, но относится к специфической юридической форме
partner
широко используется для обозначения романтического спутника; может быть как супруг, так и гражданский/незарегистрированный партнёр
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🇬🇧en

нейтральный термин для мужа или жены; юридически и формально

B2Often

Please list the name of your spouse on the form.

🇬🇧en

мужской, обозначает мужчину в браке; конкретный пол

B1Very Often

Her husband works in London.

🇬🇧en

женский, обозначает женщину в браке; конкретный пол

B1Very Often

His wife is a doctor.

C
🇬🇧en
civil partner

юридический термин для партнёра в гражданском партнёрстве; близок по правам к супругу, но относится к специфической юридической форме

B2Rarely

They registered as civil partners last year.

🇬🇧en

широко используется для обозначения романтического спутника; может быть как супруг, так и гражданский/незарегистрированный партнёр

B2Very Often

I'm going on holiday with my partner.

L
🇬🇧en
life partner

подразумевает долгосрочные серьёзные отношения; не обязательно зарегистрированно в браке

B2Rarely

They introduced each other as life partners.

S
🇬🇧en
significant other

общий термин для важного романтического партнёра; нейтральен в отношении статуса и пола

B2Often

Bring your significant other to the event if you like.

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Questions about this word

What does spouse mean?

married partner

How do you pronounce spouse?

spouse is pronounced as /ə ˈspaʊs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is spouse used in a sentence?

After the ceremony, her spouse thanked everyone for coming. Translation: После церемонии её супруг поблагодарил всех за то что все пришли.

Is spouse part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, spouse (супруг) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is spouse part of Family Members vocabulary?

Yes, spouse (супруг) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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