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UK/["/ˈhʌzbənd/"]/US/["/ˈhʌzbənd/"]/

Meaning of Husband

the man that somebody is married to; a married man

In simple words: A man who is married.

Husband in a sentence

  • My husband is cooking dinner tonight.
  • She introduced her husband to her friends.
  • He is a loving husband and a great father.
  • Many people celebrate their husband on Father's Day.
  • Her husband loves to play soccer on weekends.

How to use Husband

Used primarily in familial or marital contexts. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings when referring to a married man. Avoid using it in slang or overly casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

husband + of + noun

Memory hint

Husbands 'hub' the family with love and responsibility.

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Collocations with Husband

Synonyms for Husband

Opposites of Husband

Common mistakes with Husband

  • Confused with 'wife' (the female counterpart).
  • Using 'hubby' in formal contexts where 'husband' is more appropriate.
  • Assuming 'husband' can only refer to someone's own spouse, while it can also be used generically.

Compare Husband with Spouse, Partner, Mate, Companion

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Frequently asked questions about Husband

What does Husband mean?

A man who is married.

What is the definition of Husband?

the man that somebody is married to; a married man

How do you use Husband in a sentence?

My husband is cooking dinner tonight.

Can you give another example of Husband?

She introduced her husband to her friends.

What are synonyms for Husband?

Common alternatives include spouse, partner, mate, significant other, companion.

What is the opposite of Husband?

Opposite meanings include wife.

What words go with Husband?

It commonly pairs with future, prospective, suitable, find, meet, marry, husband and wife.

What are common mistakes when using Husband?

Confused with 'wife' (the female counterpart). Using 'hubby' in formal contexts where 'husband' is more appropriate. Assuming 'husband' can only refer to someone's own spouse, while it can also be used generically.

How do you pronounce Husband?

US: /["/ˈhʌzbənd/"]/, UK: /["/ˈhʌzbənd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Husband?

Used primarily in familial or marital contexts. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings when referring to a married man. Avoid using it in slang or overly casual conversations.

What CEFR level is Husband?

"Husband" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.