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/spaʊs/
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/spaʊs/
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Learn why “spouse” is a gender-neutral noun meaning a married partner, and why the verb and adjective entries are likely errors.
Compare “spouse” with “husband,” “wife,” and “partner” in meaning and formality.
Explore common collocations with “spouse,” such as “supportive spouse” and “spouse’s name.”
Practise using “spouse” as a countable noun: make sentences with “a spouse,” “spouses,” and possessives.
Rewrite the example sentences using “husband,” “wife,” or “partner” and discuss how the meaning or tone changes.
Learn when “spouse” is preferred in formal, legal, or workplace contexts.
Write a short description of a supportive spouse using three natural collocations.
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