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1 ( spouse) gen femme f ; Admin, Jur épouse f ; she was his second wife c'était sa deuxième femme ; he had three children by his first wife il a eu trois enfants de sa première femme ; she will make him a good wife elle fera une bonne épouse pour lui ; many wives would disagree beaucoup de femmes mariées ne seraient pas d'accord ; the baker's/farmer's/butcher's wife la boulangère/la fermière/la bouchère ; to take sb as one's wife sout, to take sb to wife‡ prendre qn pour femme† ; the wife ○ hum la régulière ○ hum ;2 ‡( woman) bonne femme f. -
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∎ archaic to take a wife prendre femme;∎ formal do you take this woman to be your lawful, wedded wife? prenez-vous cette femme pour épouse légitime?;∎ archaic to take sb to wife prendre qn pour femme;∎ she's his second wife elle est sa deuxième femme, il l'a épousée en secondes noces;∎ she's been a good wife to him elle a été une bonne épouse pour lui;∎ the farmer's wife la fermière; -
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♦ wife /waɪf/n. (pl. wives)1 moglie; sposa: my wife, mia moglie; lawful wife (o wedded wife) sposa legittima; to take a wife, prendere moglie2 (arc.) comare● (fisc.) wife's earned income allowance, detrazione sul reddito da lavoro della moglie (in GB) □ wife swapping, scambio di mogli ( a scopi sessuali)wifehoodn. [u]condizione di moglie. -
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wife [waɪf] n (pl wives)1) жена́;to have ( или to take) to wife уст. взять в жёны, жени́ться
2) уст. же́нщина;old wives' tales ба́бьи спле́тни, ба́бушкины ска́зки
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wife-to-be pl wives-to-be s:his wife-to-be seine zukünftige Frau -
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wife battering n violence f corporelle contre les femmes ; the problem of wife battering le problème des femmes battues. -
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