Meanings
plural husbands and wives
- 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.)
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
husband and wife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband%20and%20wife
“husband and wife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband%20and%20wife. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “husband and wife,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband%20and%20wife.
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