divorcé

UK/dɪˈvɔːseɪ/US/dɪvɔɹˈseɪ/

noun

A divorced man.

OriginFrench divorcé →
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Meanings

noundivorcé (plural divorcés)

plural divorcés

  1. A divorced man.
adjectivedivorcé (not comparable)
  1. masculinenot comparableraremasculine form of divorcée (“divorced”).

    [Marriage] between a divorcée woman and a divorcé man is called kaklai lalaimi.

    1959, Bulletin of the Department of Anthropology

Origin

  1. Frenchdivorcé
  2. Frenchdivorcé
  3. Englishdivorcé

Borrowed from French divorcé.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 離婚者 /离婚者
  • 離婚者 /离婚者 (líhūnzhě)divorced man
Finnish eronnut
  • eronnutdivorced man
French divorcé
  • divorcédivorced man
German Geschiedener, geschiedener Mann
  • Geschiedenerdivorced man
  • geschiedener Manndivorced man
Hebrew גרוש \ גָּרוּשׁ
  • גרוש \ גָּרוּשׁ (garúsh)divorced man
Polish rozwodnik, rozwiedziony
  • rozwodnikdivorced man
  • rozwiedzionydivorced man
Portuguese divorciado
  • divorciadodivorced man
Russian разведённый
  • разведённый (razvedjónnyj)divorced man
Spanish divorciado
  • divorciadodivorced man

Rhymes & wordplay

Sounds the same

divorcéedivorcée
Cite this entry
APA

divorcé. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divorc%C3%A9

MLA

“divorcé.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divorc%C3%A9. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “divorcé,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divorc%C3%A9.

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