Usage examples of "épouses" in French with translation to English

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Aristote soutenait que les femmes ont moins de dents que les hommes ; bien qu'il fût marié par deux fois, il ne lui vint jamais à l'esprit de vérifier son affirmation en examinant les bouches de ses épouses. Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.
De tous temps et en tous lieux, on peut voir de nombreux exemples de mauvaises relations entre épouses et belles-mères. In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.
Les jeunes épouses des vieux maris ont coutume de penser de bonne heure à choisir celui qui essuiera leurs larmes de veuves. The young wives of old husbands have the habit of thinking early on about choosing the one who will wipe their widow tears.
Elle épousa un homme riche. She married a rich man.
Mon épouse est mauvaise conductrice. My wife is a poor driver.
Combien de temps passez-vous avec votre épouse ? How much time do you spend with your spouse?
Mon épouse voulait adopter un enfant. My wife wanted to adopt a child.
Il épousa une jolie fille. He married a pretty girl.
Ted aime son épouse Elizabeth. Ted loves his wife Elizabeth.
Monsieur Pierre et son épouse aiment beaucoup mes enfants ; j'aime aussi beaucoup les leurs. Mr. Pierre and his spouse really like my children; I really like their children too.
Mary veut épouser un millionnaire. Mary wants to marry a millionaire.
Elle fera une bonne épouse. She will make a good wife.
Qu'est-ce que votre épouse aime que vous fassiez que vous n'aimez pas faire ? What does your spouse like to do that you don't like to do?
Elle a épousé un Américain. She married an American.
Il dépend financièrement de son épouse. He's financially dependent on his wife.
Il a épousé ma cousine. He married my cousin.
Mon épouse est un bon manager. My wife is a good manager.
J'ai épousé ma fille. I married my daughter.
Il était accompagné de son épouse. He was accompanied by his wife.
Elle a épousé un musicien. She married a musician.
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