cónyuge

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • cónyugue (variant used in Argentina, Peru, Chile and some other countries in Latin America)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coniugem.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈkonʝuxe/ [ˈkõɲ.ɟ͡ʝu.xe] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkonʃuxe/ [ˈkõnʲ.ʃu.xe] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkonʒuxe/ [ˈkõnʲ.ʒu.xe] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -onʝuxe
  • Syllabification: cón‧yu‧ge

Noun

cónyuge m or f by sense (plural cónyuges)

  1. spouse, consort
    Synonym: consorte

Further reading

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