husband and wife

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see husband, and, wife. (This entry is a translation hub.)

Meanings

nounhusband and wife (plural husbands and wives)

plural husbands and wives

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see husband, and, wife. (This entry is a translation hub.)

    Synonyms: man and wife

Synonyms & antonyms

nounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see husband, and, wife. (This entry is a translation hub.)

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Translations

Arabic زَوْجَانِ
  • زَوْجَانِ (zawjāni)husband and wife — see also married couple
Bengali স্বামীস্ত্রী মিঞা-বিবি
  • স্বামীস্ত্রী মিঞা-বিবি (śamistri)husband and wife — see also married couple
Chinese Cantonese 夫妻, 夫婦 /夫妇
  • 夫妻 (fu¹ cai¹)husband and wife — see also married couple
  • 夫婦 /夫妇 (fu¹ fu⁵)husband and wife — see also married couple
Chinese Mandarin 夫妻, 夫婦 /夫妇
  • 夫妻 (fūqī)husband and wife — see also married couple
  • 夫婦 /夫妇 (fūfù)husband and wife — see also married couple
  • 眷屬 /眷属 (juànshǔ)husband and wife — see also married couple
  • 公母倆 /公母俩 (gōngmuliǎ)husband and wife — see also married couple
Czech manželé
  • manželéhusband and wife — see also married couple
Danish mand og kone
  • mand og konehusband and wife — see also married couple
Dutch man en vrouw
  • man en vrouwhusband and wife — see also married couple
Esperanto geedzoj, edz-edzino
  • geedzojhusband and wife — see also married couple
  • edz-edzinohusband and wife — see also married couple
Finnish aviopari, mies ja vaimo
  • avioparihusband and wife — see also married couple
  • mies ja vaimohusband and wife — see also married couple
French mari et femme
  • mari et femmehusband and wife — see also married couple
German Ehemann und Ehefrau
  • Ehemann und Ehefrauhusband and wife — see also married couple
Hindi पति और पत्नी
  • पति और पत्नी (pati aur patnī)husband and wife — see also married couple
Hungarian férj és feleség
  • férj és feleséghusband and wife — see also married couple
Indonesian suami istri, laki bini
  • suami istrihusband and wife — see also married couple
  • laki binihusband and wife — see also married couple
Italian moglie e marito, marito e moglie
  • moglie e maritohusband and wife — see also married couple
  • marito e mogliehusband and wife — see also married couple
Japanese 夫婦, 夫妻
  • 夫婦husband and wife — see also married couple
  • 夫妻husband and wife — see also married couple
Korean 부부
  • 부부 (bubu)husband and wife — see also married couple
Norwegian Bokmål mann og kone
  • mann og konehusband and wife — see also married couple
Polish małżeństwo
  • małżeństwohusband and wife — see also married couple
Portuguese marido e mulher
  • marido e mulherhusband and wife — see also married couple
Romanian soț și soție
  • soț și soțiehusband and wife — see also married couple
Russian муж и жена́, супру́ги
  • муж и жена́ (muž i žená)husband and wife — see also married couple
  • супру́ги (suprúgi)husband and wife — see also married couple
Spanish marido y mujer, esposo y esposa
  • marido y mujerhusband and wife — see also married couple
  • esposo y esposahusband and wife — see also married couple
Tamil கணவன் மனைவி
  • கணவன் மனைவி (kaṇavaṉ maṉaivi)husband and wife — see also married couple
Turkish karı koca
  • karı kocahusband and wife — see also married couple
Ukrainian подружжя
  • подружжя (podružžja)husband and wife — see also married couple
Urdu مِیَاں بِیوی
  • مِیَاں بِیوی (miyā̃ bievī)husband and wife — see also married couple
Vietnamese vợ chồng
  • vợ chồnghusband and wife — see also married couple
Cite this entry
APA

husband and wife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband%20and%20wife

MLA

“husband and wife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband%20and%20wife. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “husband and wife,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband%20and%20wife.

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