Translation
wife
Examples
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His wife is a doctor.
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I present my wife to you.
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The king's wife was beautiful.
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She became his wife ten years ago.
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Both wives waited in the drawing room.
is - plus the feminine -in-, and the root itself carries no sex: is a husband, oj a married couple, to get married. Notice that the family words behave differently here from English, where "wife" and "husband" share nothing. o is a wedding, o an ex-wife. If you want the neutral word for a spouse without saying which, in its plain sense or o will do the job.
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