What does sposa in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word sposa in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sposa in Italian.
The word sposa in Italian means bride, bridegroom, groom, bride, husband, marry, marry, commit to, get married, bridal gown, give away, bride to be, bride-to-be, promised spouse, wedding veil, bridal veil, wedding dress. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word sposa
bridesostantivo femminile (matrimonio: donna) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Erano tutti in chiesa ad attendere l'arrivo della sposa. They were all waiting for the bride to arrive at the church. |
bridegroom, groom, bride(matrimonio) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Lo sposo può ora baciare la sposa. The groom may now kiss the bride. |
husbandsostantivo maschile (coniuge maschio) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Lo sposo può entrare in sala parto e assistere la moglie. Husbands may be present in the delivery room to help their wives. |
marryverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (prendere in matrimonio) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Giovanni ha sposato una donna molto ricca e può permettersi di non lavorare. Giovanni married a very rich woman and can afford not to work. |
marryverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (unire in matrimonio) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il nostro prete ha sposato il famoso attore hollywoodiano nella piccola cappella a picco sul mare. The priest married the famous Hollywood actor in the small chapel overlooking the sea. |
commit toverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (aderire con convinzione) Io non mi sento di sposare la tua causa perché è in conflitto ideologico con le mie convinzioni. I don't feel right committing to your cause because it's against my convictions. |
get marriedverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (contrarre matrimonio) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Io e mio marito ci siamo sposati dopo cinque anni di convivenza. My husband and I got married after living together for 5 years. |
bridal gown
(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Scelsi di affittare il mio abito da sposa, spaventata dal prezzo. I chose to rent my bridal gown, as the cost of buying it scared me off. |
give away(at the altar) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") |
bride to be, bride-to-besostantivo femminile (futura sposa) |
promised spouse
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wedding veil, bridal veilsostantivo maschile (elemento di un abito da sposa) |
wedding dress
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