Husband

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Antonyms 1.2.2 Related terms 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 Transitive verb 1.3.1 Translations 2 Swedish 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Etymology

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Saxon hus, house + band, related to English band and bond

Noun

husband (husbands )

1. man in a marriage or marital relationship; man married to a woman

Antonyms

• wife

Related terms

• house husband
• hubby
• husbandry
• spouse

Translations

• Breton: gwaz m
• Catalan: marit m
• Czech: manžel m, muž m
• Dutch: man m, echtgenoot m
• Finnish: mies, aviomies
• French: mari m, époux m
• German: Ehemann m, Mann m, Gemahl m, Gatte m
• Greek: άντρας
• Guaraní: ména
• Icelandic: eiginmaður
• Indonesian: suami
• Interlingua: marito, sposo , sponso

  fear céile

• Italian: marito m
• Japanese: 夫 (おっと , otto), 主人 (しゅじん , shujin), 旦那 (だんな , danna)
• Polish: mąż m, małżonek m
• Portuguese: marido m, esposo m
• Russian: муж m
• Slovak: manžel m, muž m
• Spanish: marido m, esposo m
• Swedish: make c, man c
• Tupinambá: mena

Transitive verb

to husband

1. To conserve, to nurture, to farm.

Translations

• Dutch: zuinig beheren
• Finnish: hoitaa säästäväisesti , säästää
• French: économiser , ménager
• Italian: dosare
• Norwegian: ektemann
• Spanish: ahorrar , manejar con economia

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Swedish

Noun

husband

1. A group of musicians who regularly play live in a TV-show .

Etymology

From hus (house) + band (band)