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wife British & World English

a married woman considered in relation to her husband

ex-wife British & World English

a man’s former wife, from whom he is now divorced

old wife British & World English

any of a number of deep-bodied edible marine fishes, in particular:

Dutch wife British & World English

a bolster used for resting the legs in bed

trophy wife British & World English

a young, attractive wife regarded as a status symbol for an older man

wife-beater British & World English

a man’s sleeveless vest or T-shirt

Caesar's wife in Caesar British & World English

a person who is required to be above suspicion

wife-swapping British & World English

the practice within a group of married couples of exchanging sexual partners on a casual basis

wife-to-be British & World English

a woman who is to be married; a fiancée

fishwife British & World English

a coarse-mannered woman who is prone to shouting

wife English-French

femme f

wife English-Italian

moglie f

wife English-Spanish

esposa, mujer

working wife English-German

berufstätige Ehefrau

wife battering English-German

Misshandlung der [Ehe]frau

wife battering English-Italian

maltrattamento

common-law wife English-Italian

convivente fmore uxorio

divorce one's husband/wife in divorce English-German

sich von seinem Mann/seiner Frau scheiden lassen

his estranged wife in estrange English-Spanish

su mujer, de quien está separado

the baker's/farmer's wife in wife English-French

la boulangère/la fermière

she's his common-law wife in common-law English-German

sie lebt mit ihm in eheähnlicher Gemeinschaft

Jane, his wife of six months … in of English-Spanish

Jane, con la que lleva/llevaba casado seis meses …

I ought to consult with my wife first in consult English-Spanish

primero debería consultárselo a mi mujer

he was most sympathetic to o toward me when my wife died in sympathetic English-Spanish

me dio todo su apoyo y comprensión cuando murió mi mujer