esposo
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== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese esposo, from Latin spōnsus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /esˈposo/ [es̺ˈpo.s̺ʊ]
Rhymes: -oso
Hyphenation: es‧po‧so
=== Noun ===
esposo m (plural esposos, feminine esposa, feminine plural esposas)
(dated) bridegroom
Synonym: noivo
husband
Synonyms: home, marido
==== Related terms ====
esponsais
esposa
esposar
esposas
esposorio
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “esposo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “esposo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “esposo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “esposo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
=== Further reading ===
“esposo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
“esposo”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
== Papiamentu ==
=== Etymology ===
From Portuguese esposo and Spanish esposo.
=== Noun ===
esposo
husband
man
==== Related terms ====
esposa
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese esposo, from Latin spōnsus.
==== Alternative forms ====
espôso (pre-reform spelling)
==== Pronunciation ====
Rhymes: -ozu
Hyphenation: es‧po‧so
==== Noun ====
esposo m (plural esposos, feminine esposa, feminine plural esposas, metaphonic)
husband (male spouse)
Synonym: marido
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: es‧po‧so
==== Verb ====
esposo
first-person singular present indicative of esposar
=== Further reading ===
“esposo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“esposo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /esˈposo/ [esˈpo.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: es‧po‧so
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Latin spōnsus.
==== Noun ====
esposo m (plural esposos, feminine esposa, feminine plural esposas)
husband
Synonym: marido
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
esposo
first-person singular present indicative of esposar
=== Further reading ===
“esposo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
=== Anagrams ===
poseso
sopeso
sopesó
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish esposo.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔesˈposo/ [ʔɛsˈpoː.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: es‧po‧so
=== Noun ===
esposo (feminine esposa, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜉᜓᜐᜓ)
(literary) husband
Synonyms: bana, (colloquial) tao, (colloquial) mister
Hypernym: asawa
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
“esposo”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025