Spanish · Family & People
Esposa
Wife
Beginnernoun
Definition
A married female partner.
Example
Su esposa es profesora.
His wife is a teacher.
Etymology
The term 'esposa' also originates from the Latin 'sponsa', meaning betrothed woman. It is used to denote the female partner in a marital relationship.
How & Where It’s Used
'Esposa' is prevalent in both spoken and written forms, used in formal and informal settings within families and communities across Spanish-speaking regions.