Ehegatte

derNoun

spouse; husband

English translations

01
spouse
02
husband
03
wife

Word details

German meaning: Der Partner in einer Ehe, entweder Mann oder Frau.
English meaning: Spouse
Synonym: Ehepartner, Gatte
German example: Sie und ihr Ehegatte sind seit 20 Jahren verheiratet.
English example: She and her spouse have been married for 20 years.
Type: Noun
Article: der
Singular Form: der Ehegatte
Plural Form: die Ehegatten

Bigamist
bigamist
Ehesteuer
Marriage tax refers to the tax implications of marriage, particularly the advantages and disadvantages of joint taxation for spouses.

Example sentences with “Ehegatte”

Der Ehegatte muss das Formular unterschreiben. (The spouse must sign the form.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Ehegatte' gender-neutral?

No, 'Ehegatte' is specifically masculine. The feminine form is 'Ehegattin'.