wife
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(English)
Etimologie
Din engleza medie wif, wiif, wyf, care provine din engleza veche wīf ("femeie, femelă") < proto-germanică *wīban ("femeie, soție").
Pronunție
- AFI: /waɪf/
Substantiv
wife, pl. wives
- soție
- Have I introduced you to my wife Alice?
Sinonime
- partner, spouse, significant other, life-long partner, better half, (argou) little woman
Antonime
Cuvinte derivate
- alewife
- fishwife
- goodwife
- housewife
- huswife
- midwife
- seawife
- wifehood
- wifeless
- wifely
- wifey
Cuvinte compuse
- co-wife
- ex-wife
- old wife, old-wife, oldwife
- pudding-wife
- sister-wife
- trophy wife
- wife-beater
- spaewife
Expresii
- man and wife, I now declare you man and wife
Referințe
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