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UK//waɪvz//US//waɪvz//

Meaning of Wives

A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.

In simple words: A woman who is married.

Wives in a sentence

  • The wives of the soldiers organized a support group.
  • Many wives play a crucial role in their family’s well-being.
  • The seminar invited wives to share their experiences.
  • During the event, the wives discussed community projects.
  • Wives often have unique perspectives in family discussions.

How to use Wives

Use 'wives' when referring to multiple married women. Avoid using 'wife' in plural contexts.

Grammar pattern

plural noun

Memory hint

Remember 'wives' has a 'v' - imagine a group of women waving to their husbands.

Related words

Collocations with Wives

  • wives' roles
  • wives and husbands
  • wives club
  • wives' support
  • wives' gatherings

Synonyms for Wives

Opposites of Wives

  • husbands

Common mistakes with Wives

  • Confusing 'wife' as both singular and plural instead of 'wives'.
  • Using 'wives' when referring to a single person.
  • Not knowing the correct plural form for 'wife'.

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Frequently asked questions about Wives

What does Wives mean?

A woman who is married.

What is the definition of Wives?

A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.

How do you use Wives in a sentence?

The wives of the soldiers organized a support group.

Can you give another example of Wives?

Many wives play a crucial role in their family’s well-being.

What are synonyms for Wives?

Common alternatives include spouses, partner, consorts, mates.

What is the opposite of Wives?

Opposite meanings include husbands.

What words go with Wives?

It commonly pairs with wives' roles, wives and husbands, wives club, wives' support, wives' gatherings.

What are common mistakes when using Wives?

Confusing 'wife' as both singular and plural instead of 'wives'. Using 'wives' when referring to a single person. Not knowing the correct plural form for 'wife'.

How do you pronounce Wives?

US: //waɪvz//, UK: //waɪvz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Wives?

Use 'wives' when referring to multiple married women. Avoid using 'wife' in plural contexts.