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How to say "wife" in Spanish

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esposa
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) wife
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Mi esposa se llama Celia .
My wife's name is Celia (lit. My wife is called Celia.)
Tu esposa cocina muy bien .
Your wife cooks very well.
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Christmas at a Real-life Home
para mi esposa y para mi Junior
for my wife and for my Junior
Who Was Gabriel García Márquez?
y su esposa , Tranquilina Igorán .
and his wife, Tranquilina Igorán.
World Book Day in Spain - Part 2 of 2
Es una tradición muy bonita , porque los hombres regalan una rosa a la novia o a la esposa .
It's a very nice tradition, because men give a rose to the girlfriend or to the wife.
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mujer
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) wife; spouse (lit. woman)
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Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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¿ Su mujer es holandesa ?
Your wife is Dutch?
La mujer de Roberto trabaja en el supermercado .
Roberto's spouse works in the supermarket.
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The Digital Age Family
, es lo que siempre decimos mi mujer y yo .
Yes, it's what we always say, my wife and I.
Exclusive Tour: One of Madrid's Coolest Neighborhoods
Mi mujer es mexicana .
My wife is Mexican.
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom - Official Trailer
Tengo unas bellas hijas y una bella mujer .
I have some beautiful daughters and a beautiful wife.
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exesposa
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) ex-wife
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Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Ella es su exesposa .
She's his ex-wife.
Su exesposa no lo deja ver a sus hijos .
His ex-wife doesn't allow him to see his children.
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Johnny Bananas - Entourage
Muy bien . La exesposa de Johnny es una odiosa mona viuda negra llamada Julie .
All right. Johnny's ex-wife is a hateful black widow monkey called Julie.
Rachel Tells Paul About Ross's Marriages - Friends
, bueno : Mi . . . mi exesposa y yo tenemos la custodia de Ben
Yeah, well: My... my ex-wife and I have custody of Ben
Halloween Party - Mean Girls
Una « exesposa » .
An "ex-wife".
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cornudo
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) cuckold (husband of an unfaithful wife)

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Sus amigos dicen que Ronaldo es un cornudo .
His friends say that Ronaldo is a cuckold.
Si tu mujer te engaña , eres un cornudo .
If your woman cheats on you, you are a cuckold.
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aceptas
(v.) (present) (tú) take (wife/husband)

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¿ Aceptas a María como tu esposa ?
Do you take María to be you wife?
¿ Aceptas a Juan como tu esposo ?
Do you take Juan to be your husband?
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The Little Mermaid: Ariel & Friends Try to Stop Ursula's Wedding
Eh , . . . Eric , ¿ aceptas como tu legítima esposa a Vanessa hasta que la muerte los separe ? / La acepto .
Eh, yes... Eric, do you take Vanessa to be your lawfully wedded wife until death do you part? / I do.
The Little Mermaid: Ariel & Friends Try to Stop Ursula's Wedding
Y , Vanesa , ¿ aceptas a Eric como tu legítimo esposo hasta que la muerte los separe ?
And you, Vanessa, do you take Eric to be your lawfully wedded husband until death do you part?
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