"époux" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /e.pu/ Audio: Fr-époux.ogg Forms: époux [plural], épouse [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French espos, espus, from Latin spōnsus, whose meaning was "promised, engaged"; displaced in that sense by fiancé. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|espos|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French espos, {{inh+|fr|fro|espos}} Inherited from Old French espos, {{inh|fr|la|spōnsus}} Latin spōnsus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=épouse}} époux m (plural époux, feminine épouse)
  1. spouse Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Family, Male family members
    Sense id: en-époux-fr-noun-gV--wEDj Disambiguation of Family: 58 42 Disambiguation of Male family members: 51 49 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17
  2. male spouse, husband Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Male family members
    Sense id: en-époux-fr-noun-zcGtzxzg Disambiguation of Male family members: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: épouse, épouser
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