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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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noun, pl. wives Frau, dielawful wedded wife — (Eccl.) rechtmäßig angetraute Frau
old wives' tale — Ammenmärchen, das
* * *plural - wives; noun- academic.ru/117622/old_wives%27_tale">old wives' tale- wife-battering* * *<pl wives>[waɪf]will you be my \wife? möchtest du meine Frau werden?give my regards to your \wife grüßen Sie Ihre Frau von mirto live together as man and \wife wie Mann und Frau zusammenlebento make sb one's \wife jdn zu seiner [Ehe]frau machen* * *[waɪf]n pl wivesFrau f, Gattin f (form), Gemahlin f (liter, form)a woman whom he would never make his wife — eine Person, die er niemals zu seiner Frau machen würde
businessmen who take their wives with them on their trips —
to take a wife (old) to take sb to wife (old) — sich (dat) eine Frau or ein Weib (old) nehmen jdn zum Weibe nehmen (old)
* * *wife [waıf] pl wives [waıvz] s1. (Ehe-)Frau f, Gattin f:she’s the wife of a teacher sie ist mit einem Lehrer verheiratet;take to wife zur Frau nehmen;he made her his wife er machte sie zu seiner Frau2. obs oder dial Weib nw. abk1. weight2. wide3. width4. wife5. with* * *noun, pl. wives Frau, dielawful wedded wife — (Eccl.) rechtmäßig angetraute Frau
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[waɪf]wife уст. женщина; old wives' tales бабьи сплетни, бабушкины сказки; all the world and his wife шутл. все причисляющие себя к избранному обществу world: all the wife and his wife все светское общество; for all the world like похожий во всех отношениях all the wife and his wife все без исключения assisting wife жена-помощница battered wife сем.право избитая жена common-law wife гражданская жена common-law wife сем.право гражданская жена common-law wife сем.право неофициальная жена common-law wife сем.право сожительница wife уст. женщина; old wives' tales бабьи сплетни, бабушкины сказки; all the world and his wife шутл. все причисляющие себя к избранному обществу wife (pl wives) жена; to take to wife взять в жены, жениться wife (pl wives) жена; to take to wife взять в жены, жениться wife жена wife уст. женщина; old wives' tales бабьи сплетни, бабушкины сказки; all the world and his wife шутл. все причисляющие себя к избранному обществу wife супруга -
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waɪf сущ.
1) жена, супруга to desert, leave one's wife ≈ уйти от жены, бросить жену abused, battered wife ≈ оскорбленная/обиженная жена common-law wife ≈ гражданская жена ex-wife, former wife ≈ бывшая жена jealous wife ≈ ревнивая жена He had two children by his first wife. ≈ У него двое детей от первой жены/от первого брака. Syn: woman
2) уст. женщина old wives' tales ∙ all the world and his wife шутл. ≈ все причисляющие себя к избранному обществу жена;
супруга - to take a * жениться - to take to * взять в жены - faculty wives жены профессоров и преподавателей учебного заведения (диалектизм) женщина - an old * старуха, бабка( - wife) как компонент сложных слов - house-wife домашняя хозяйка - fishwife торговка рыбой - applewife торговка яблоками - midwife акушерка > all the world and his * весь свет, все ~ уст. женщина;
old wives' tales бабьи сплетни, бабушкины сказки;
all the world and his wife шутл. все причисляющие себя к избранному обществу world: all the ~ and his wife все светское общество;
for all the world like похожий во всех отношениях all the ~ and his wife все без исключения assisting ~ жена-помощница battered ~ сем. право избитая жена common-law ~ гражданская жена common-law ~ сем.право гражданская жена common-law ~ сем.право неофициальная жена common-law ~ сем.право сожительница ~ уст. женщина;
old wives' tales бабьи сплетни, бабушкины сказки;
all the world and his wife шутл. все причисляющие себя к избранному обществу wife (pl wives) жена;
to take to wife взять в жены, жениться wife (pl wives) жена;
to take to wife взять в жены, жениться ~ жена ~ уст. женщина;
old wives' tales бабьи сплетни, бабушкины сказки;
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• All are good girls, but where do the bad wives come from? - Все девушки хороши, но откуда злые жены берутся? (B)• All are good lasses, but whence come bad wives? - Все девушки хороши, но откуда злые жены берутся? (B)• Choose not a wife by the eye only - Не ищи красоты, ищи доброты (H)• Good maid sometimes makes a bad wife (A) - Все девушки хороши, но откуда злые жены берутся? (B)• Good wife and health are a man's best wealth (A) - Добрая жена да жирные щи - другого добра не ищи (Д)• Good wife makes a good husband (A) - За хорошей женой и муж пригож (3)• Good wives and good plantations are made by good husbands - У хорошего мужа и жена хороша (У)• He that has a wife, has a strife - Нет жены - нет заботы (H)• He that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man - Муж без жены - что гусь без воды (M)• He that takes a wife takes care - Нет жены - нет заботы (H)• He took it like a man, he blamed it on his wife - У мужа жена всегда виновата (У)• Husband is the head of the house, but the wife is the neck - and the neck moves the head (The) - Жена - в доме глава (Ж), Муж - голова, жена - шея, куда захочет, туда и повернет (M)• Life isn't life without a wife - Муж без жены - что гусь без воды (M)• Man is only half a man without a wife (A) - Муж без жены - что гусь без воды (M)• Man's best fortune or his worst is his wife (A) - Один женился - свет увидал; другой женился - с головой пропал (O)• Man's wife is his blessing or his bane (A) - Один женился - свет увидал; другой женился - с головой пропал (O)• There is one good wife in the country, and every man thinks he has her - Всякому мужу своя жена мила (B)• То him who has a good wife no evil can come which he cannot bear - С доброй женой и горе - полгоря, а радость - вдвое (C)• Two cats and a mouse, two wives in a house, two dogs and a bone never agree in one - Два медведя в одной берлоге не живут (Д)• Two wives in a house never agree in one - В озере два черта не живут (В), Двум шпагам в одних ножнах не ужиться (Д)• Where there is no wife there is no home - Добрая жена дом сбережет (Д)• Wife is the key of the house (The) - Добрая жена дом сбережет (Д), Хозяйкою дом стоит (X)• Wife make your own candle, spare penny to handle - Добрая жена дом сбережет (Д) -
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plural - wives; noun(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) esposa, mujer- wife-battering
wife n esposa / mujertr[waɪf]1 esposa, mujer nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLan old wives' tale cuento de viejasn.(§ pl.: wives) = costilla s.f.• esposa s.f.• mujer s.f.• señora s.f.waɪf [waɪf]1.N(pl wives) mujer f, esposa fthis is my wife — esta es mi esposa or mujer
my boss and his wife — mi jefe y su esposa or mujer
the wife * — la parienta *, la jefa *
"The Merry Wives of Windsor" — "Las alegres comadres de Windsor"
wife's earned income — ingresos mpl de la mujer
to take a wife — † desposarse
to take sb to wife — † desposarse con algn
2.CPDwife beater N — hombre que maltrata a su mujer
wife swapping N — cambio m de pareja
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n (pl wives)1) дружина, жінка2) жінкаan old wife — баба, стара
all the world and his wife — жарт. увесь світ, усі
* * *[ˌwaif]n; (pl wives)1) дружина2) дiaл. жінкаan old wife — стара, бабка
3) як компонент складних слів (- wife) house-wife домашня господаркаall the world and his wife — весь світ, всі
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[waɪf]сущ.; мн. wives1) жена, супругаabused / battered wife — жена, подвергшаяся жестокому обращению (со стороны мужа); жена, подвергшаяся избиению
ex-wife, former wife — бывшая жена
to desert / leave one's wife — уйти от жены, бросить жену
to take to wife — взять в жёны, жениться
He had two children by his first wife. — У него двое детей от первого брака.
2) уст. бабка, старухаold wives' tales — бабьи сплетни, бабушкины сказки
3) сниж. пассивный партнёр в гомосексуальной паре••all the world and his wife брит.; австрал.; шутл. — толпа народу, огромное скопление людей
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[waɪf]n(pl wives) жена, супруга- chaste wifeHe left a wife and three children. — Он оставил жену и троих детей
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plural - wives; noun(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) kone, hustru- wife-batteringhustru--------konesubst. (flertall: wives) \/waɪf\/, flertall: \/waɪvz\/1) hustru, kone, frue2) ( gammeldags eller dialekt) kone, kjerringold wives' tale eventyr kjerringrådtake as (a) wife ( gammeldags) ta til hustru, gifte seg medtake (a woman) to wife ( gammeldags) ta til hustru, gifte seg med (en kvinne)the wife ( hverdagslig) kona, min kone -
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{waif}
1. жена, съпруга
to take (a woman) to WIFE оженвам се за
2. жена
old WIFE старица, бабичка
old wive's tale глупави поверия, суеверия, бабини деветини* * *{waif} n (pl wives {waivz}) 1. жена, съпруга; to take (a woman* * *съпруга;* * *1. old wife старица, бабичка 2. old wive's tale глупави поверия, суеверия, бабини деветини 3. to take (a woman) to wife оженвам се за 4. жена 5. жена, съпруга* * * -
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1. n жена; супругаhis estranged wife — жена, с которой он живёт раздельно
he lost his wife — он потерял жену, у него умерла жена
2. n диал. женщинаan old wife — старуха, бабка
3. n как компонент сложных словСинонимический ряд:1. companion (noun) associate; bride; companion; consort; friend; husband; mate; partner; spouse2. woman (noun) helpmate; lady; little woman; missus; Mrs.; old lady; womanАнтонимический ряд:
См. также в других словарях:
Wife — Wife, n.; pl. {Wives}. [OE. wif, AS. wif; akin to OFries. & OS. wif, D. wijf, G. weib, OHG. w[=i]b, Icel. v[=i]f, Dan. viv; and perhaps to Skr. vip excited, agitated, inspired, vip to tremble, L. vibrare to vibrate, E. vibrate. Cf. Tacitus, [… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wife — W1S1 [waıf] n plural wives [waıvz] [: Old English; Origin: wif woman, wife ] the woman that a man is married to →↑husband, spouse ↑spouse ▪ Have you met my wife? ▪ a refuge for battered wives ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
wife|ly — «WYF lee», adjective, li|er, li|est. of a wife; like a wife; suitable for a wife. –wife´li|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
WIFE — can refer to:* WIFE (AM), a radio station at 1580 AM licensed to Connersville, Indiana * WIFE FM, a radio station at 94.3 FM licensed to Rushville, Indiana * WMOJ FM, an FM radio station formerly known as WIFE FM from 1994 2006 … Wikipedia
wife — [ waıf ] (plural wives [ waıvz ] ) noun count *** the woman that a man is married to: I d better phone my wife and tell her I ll be late. wife of: a reception for the wives of the ambassadors … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wife — (n.) O.E. wif woman, from P.Gmc. *wiban (Cf. O.S., O.Fris. wif, O.N. vif, Dan., Swed. viv, M.Du., Du. wijf, O.H.G. wib, Ger. Weib), of uncertain origin. Du. wijf now means, in slang, girl, babe, having softened somewhat from earlier sense of… … Etymology dictionary
wife — [wīf] n. pl. wives [wīvz] [ME < OE wif, woman, akin to Swed viv, Ger weib < ? IE base * weip , to twist, turn, wrap, in sense “the hidden or veiled person”] 1. a woman: still so used in such compounds as midwife, housewife, etc. 2. a… … English World dictionary
wife — index consort, spouse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wife — has the plural form wives … Modern English usage
wife — [n] married woman bride, companion, consort, helpmate, mate, monogamist, other half*, partner, roommate, spouse; concepts 414,415 Ant. husband … New thesaurus
wife — ► NOUN (pl. wives) 1) a married woman considered in relation to her husband. 2) archaic or dialect a woman, especially an old or uneducated one. DERIVATIVES wifely adjective. ORIGIN Old English, «woman» … English terms dictionary