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1. spouse
noun. ['ˈspaʊs'] a person's partner in marriage.
Synonyms
Etymology
- espus (Anglo-Norman)
- sponsus (Latin)
Rhymes with Spouse
- boathouse
- strouse
- strauss
- strause
- straus
- sprouse
- schaus
- smouse
- shouse
- prouse
- krouse
- krauss
- kraus
- klaus
- grouse
- crouse
- clouse
- brouse
- blouse
- youse
- rousse
- rouse
- mouse
- louse
- laos
- knouse
- house
- hauss
- hause
- haus
How do you pronounce spouse?
Pronounce spouse as spaʊs.
US - How to pronounce spouse in American English
UK - How to pronounce spouse in British English
How do you spell spouse? Is it spouce ?
A common misspelling of spouse is spouce
Sentences with spouse
1. Noun, singular or mass
Communicate your concerns to your spouse in a way that won't put him on the defensive.
Quotes about spouse
1. It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the worst in one another. Lovers who have nothing else to do but love each other soon find there is nothing else. Without a central loyalty life is unfinished.
- Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
2. As you get older; you've probably noticed that you tend to forget things. You'll be talking with somebody at a party, and you'll know that you know this person, but no matter how hard you try, you can't remember his or her name. This can be very embarassing, especially if he or she turns out to be your spouse.
- Dave Barry
3. Encouragement requires empathy and seeing the world from your spouse's perspective. We must first learn what is important to our spouse. Only then can we give encouragement. With verbal encouragement, we are trying to communicate, "I know. I care. I am with you. How can I help?"We are trying to show that we believe in him and in his abilities. We are giving credit and praise.
- Gary Chapman, The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate