English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word wife
English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(mate; spouse) | ; | |
🔗 Where are you, my wife? | ||
take to wife (marry; wed; marry away) | ; | |
🔗 The White House staff secretary resigned after two of his ex‐wives publicly accused him of physical and emotional domestic abuse. | ||
(housewife; homemaker) | ; vrouw des huizes | |
🔗 The goodwives were fine and kindly women for the most part, but he hated being pushed into anything, and they made him feel as if he were being prodded with sticks. | ||
(homemaker; goodwife) | ||
midwife (obstetrician) | verloskundige |
English | Dutch |
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wife | ⇆ echtgenote; ⇆ gade; ⇆ huisvrouw; ⇆ vrouw; ⇆ wijf |
baker’s wife | ⇆ bakkersvrouw |
child wife | ⇆ kindvrouwtje |
farmer’s wife | ⇆ boerin |
fisherman’s wife | ⇆ vissersvrouw |
husband and wife | ⇆ man en vrouw |
old wives’ tales | ⇆ bakerpraatjes; ⇆ oudewijvenpraatjes |
take to wife | ⇆ tot vrouw nemen; ⇆ trouwen |
wife beater | ⇆ vrouwenbeul |
ex‐wife | ⇆ ex‐vrouw |
fishwife | ⇆ visvrouw; ⇆ viswijf |
goodwife | ⇆ huisvrouw; ⇆ vrouw des huizes |
housewife | ⇆ huisvrouw; ⇆ naaietui; ⇆ naaizakje; ⇆ necessaire |
midwife | ⇆ vroedvrouw |
wifely | ⇆ echtelijk; ⇆ vrouwelijk |
wifey | ⇆ vrouwtje |