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wifea married woman considered in relation to her spouse

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a married woman considered in relation to her spouse

Pronunciation (IPA): /waɪf/

Korean meaning: 아내, 부인

Korean pronunciation: **와**이프

Example Sentences

  • My wife always wins arguments because she remembers everything I said three years ago.
  • He surprised his wife with flowers on their anniversary.
  • The wife became suspicious when her husband started doing dishes voluntarily.

wife

NOUN

//waɪf//

a married woman considered in relation to her spouse

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/waɪf/
🇬🇧 UK/waɪf/

🌳Etymology

Rootwife

Origin

고대 영어 'wif'에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 '여성'을 뜻했지만 시간이 지나면서 '결혼한 여성'이라는 의미로 축소되었습니다. 'woman'의 어원과도 관련이 있어요.

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🎵Rhyme

lifeknifestrife
life
knife
strife

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My wife always wins arguments because she remembers everything I said three years ago.

He surprised his wife with flowers on their anniversary.

😄 Fun example

The wife became suspicious when her husband started doing dishes voluntarily.

She has been a supportive wife throughout his career.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

spousepartnerbridebetter half

Antonyms

husbandbachelorsingle woman

Related

marriageweddingfamilycouplemarried