widowed

English

Adjective

widowed (not comparable)

1. (of a previously married person) Whose spouse has died or is gone missing; who has become a widow or widower.
   • 1959, Don McLean, American Pie (song)

     I can't remember if I cried when I read about his widowed bride.

Translations

(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died

• Basque: alargun (eu)
• Catalan: vidu, viudo (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: leskeksi jäänyt, leski-
• Galician: viúvo m
• German: verwitwet (de)
• Hungarian: megözvegyült
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• Italian: vedovo (it)
• Maori: pūtao
• Romanian: văduv (ro)
• Slovak: ovdovený
• Spanish: viudo (es)
• Turkish: dul (tr)
• Welsh: gweddw (cy)

Verb

widowed

1. simple past and past participle of widow