esposo

See also: esposó

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese esposo, from Latin spōnsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈposo̝/

Noun

esposo m (plural esposos)

1. (dated) bridegroom

   Synonym: noivo

2. husband

   Synonyms: home, marido

Related terms

• esponsais
• esposa
• esposar
• esposas
• esposorio

References

• “esposo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2012.
• “espos” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2016.
• “esposo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “esposo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

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Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese esposo and Spanish esposo.

Noun

esposo

1. husband
2. man

Related terms

• esposa

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese esposo, from Latin spōnsus.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /isˈpo.zu/, [isˈpo.zu]

• IPA^(key): (Brazil including São Paulo) /isˈpo.zu/, [isˈpo.zu]
  • IPA^(key): (Rio de Janeiro) /iʃˈpo.zu/, [iʃˈpo.zu]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /iʃˈpo.zu/, [iʃˈpo.zu]

• Hyphenation: es‧po‧so
• Rhymes: -ozu

Noun

esposo m (plural esposos, feminine esposa, feminine plural esposas)

1. husband, male spouse

Related terms

• esposa
• esposar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin spōnsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈposo/, [esˈpo.so]

• Audio

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Noun

esposo m (plural esposos, feminine esposa, feminine plural esposas)

1. husband

   Synonym: marido

Related terms

• esposa
• esposar

Verb

esposo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of esposar.

Anagrams

• poseso
• sopeso
• sopesó

Further reading

• “esposo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014