husband

husband
noun
Ehemann, der

my/your/her husband — mein/dein/ihr Mann

husband and wife — Mann und Frau

* * *
1. noun
(a man to whom a woman is married.) der Ehemann
2. verb
(to spend or use carefully, a little at a time: He needs to husband his strength.) sparsam umgehen mit
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hus·band
[ˈhʌzbən(d)]
I. n Ehemann m, Gatte m geh
that's my \husband das ist mein Mann
\husband and wife Mann und Frau
II. vt
to \husband sth mit etw dat haushalten
to \husband one's strength seine Kräfte gezielt einsetzen
* * *
['hʌzbənd]
1. n
Ehemann m

my/her etc husband —

give my best wishes to your husband — grüßen Sie Ihren Mann or Gatten (form) von mir

husband and wife — Mann und Frau

they are husband and wife — sie sind Eheleute or verheiratet

2. vt
strength, resources haushalten or Haus halten mit, sparsam umgehen mit
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husband [ˈhʌzbənd]
A s
1. Ehemann m, Gatte m, Gemahl m:
husband and wife Mann und Frau;
my husband mein Mann
2. obs
a) Verwalter m
b) sparsamer Mensch
B v/t
1. haushälterisch oder sparsam umgehen mit, haushalten mit
2. obs
a) einen Mann heiraten
b) ein Mädchen verheiraten
3. obs
a) Land bebauen
b) Pflanzen anbauen
h., H. abk
1. height H
2. hour (hours pl) Std.; Uhr (bei Zeitangaben)
3. hundred
4. husband
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noun
Ehemann, der

my/your/her husband — mein/dein/ihr Mann

husband and wife — Mann und Frau

* * *
n.
Ehemann -¨er m.
Gatte -n m.
Gemahl m.
Mann ¨-- m.

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