dzīvesbiedrs

• dzīves biedrs

From dzīves (“life[gen.]”) +‎ biedrs (“companion, comrade”).

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dzīvesbiedrs m (1st declension, feminine form: dzīvesbiedre or dzīvesbiedrene)

1. husband (a male spouse, a married man, in reference to his wife)

   viņš ir mīlošs dzīvesbiedrs sievai ― he is a loving husband to (his) wife

   kopā ar dzīvesbiedru viņa dosies ceļojumā pa Ventu ― together with (her) husband she will travel through Venta

2. (in the plural) spouses (a married couple, husband and wife)

   ilgstošu turneju dēļ abi dzīvesbiedri nav redzējušies vairākus mēnešus ― because of the long-during tours the two spouses haven't seen each other for several months

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