wife

noun/waɪf/CEFR A1

স্ত্রী, বউ

Meaning

The woman a man is married to.

Example sentences

His wife is a nurse.তার স্ত্রী একজন নার্স।
My wife likes gardening.আমার স্ত্রী বাগান করা পছন্দ করেন।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: spouse

Antonyms: husband

Forms of “wife”

Singular: wife
Plural: wives

Similar words, and what each means

spouse
স্বামী বা স্ত্রী
A person's husband or wife.

Opposite words

husband
স্বামী
The man a woman is married to.

“wife” elsewhere on EnglishBD

A wife and children breathing smoke in a small room suffer the same diseases without ever having chosen them, and that is the strongest argument against smoking in a house.
Smoking →
His wife works as hard as he does — drying and storing the grain, keeping the poultry and the cattle, and cooking for the labourers at harvest.
A Farmer →
His wife is a teacher.
wife — plural form →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“wife” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • স্ত্রী, বউ
- • ঝুড়ি তৈরির কারিগর, ডালা-কুলা প্রস্তুতকারক
- • ঘুমঘুম ভাব, তন্দ্রা
- • জুতার তলা-উপরের সেলাই-পট্টি
Show the answer
স্ত্রী, বউ — wife (noun) — স্ত্রী, বউ. The woman a man is married to.
Which word is closest in meaning to “wife”?
- • longevity
- • spouse
- • online payment
- • woodcarver
Show the answer
spouse — spouse — স্বামী বা স্ত্রী. A person's husband or wife.

Related words