épouse

See also: épousé

French

Etymology

From Old French espose, from Latin spōnsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.puz/

• audio:

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Noun

épouse f (plural épouses, masculine époux)

1. female spouse, wife

Verb

épouse

1. first-person singular present indicative of épouser
2. third-person singular present indicative of épouser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of épouser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of épouser
5. second-person singular imperative of épouser

Further reading

• “épouse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.