esposa

Portuguese

/iʃ.ˈpo.zɐ/, /is.ˈpo.zɐ/, /es.ˈpo.za/

noun
Definitions
  • wife
  • (usually in plural) handcuffs

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese esposa inherited from Latin spōnsa.

Origin

Latin

spōnsa

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