manželé
Czech
FWOTD – 31 January 2019
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmanʒɛlɛː]
- Rhymes: -ɛlɛː
- Hyphenation: man‧že‧lé
Etymology 1
From manželé, plural of manžel (“husband”) (see Etymology 2 below).
Noun
manželé m pl
- (plural only) married couple, husband and wife
- 2014, Marek Mahler, Vyhnanci z Ráje, Plot, →ISBN:
- Přesvědčení komunisté, manželé Rosenbergovi, vynášeli informace o americkém jaderném výzkumu Sovětskému svazu.
- Convinced communists husband and wife Julius and Ethel Rosenberg leaked the information of the American nuclear research to the Soviet Union.
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Usage notes
- The word usually refers to husband and wife married to each other, although it can refer also to partners in a male gay marriage (but not in a lesbian marriage).
Declension
Further reading
- manželé in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
Synonyms
- manželové
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