Usage examples of "former spouse" in English with translation to French

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Since graduation fifteen years ago I have never run into my former classmates. Je n'ai pas revu mes camarades de classe depuis que j'ai eu mon diplôme il y a 15 ans.
What does your spouse like to do that you don't like to do? Qu'est-ce que votre épouse aime que vous fassiez que vous n'aimez pas faire ?
Bombay is the former name of Mumbai and was given to it by the English. Bombay est l'ancien nom de Mumbai et lui avait été donné par les Anglais.
One should respect one's spouse. On doit respecter son conjoint.
The newly promoted junior manager, drunk with power, lorded it over his former co-workers. Le jeune dirigeant nouvellement promu, ivre de pouvoir, jouait les hobereaux à l'égard de ses anciens collègues.
How much time do you spend with your spouse? Combien de temps passez-vous avec votre épouse ?
The former is inferior to the latter in some respect. Le précédent est inférieur au suivant par certains aspects.
Mr. Pierre and his spouse really like my children; I really like their children too. Monsieur Pierre et son épouse aiment beaucoup mes enfants ; j'aime aussi beaucoup les leurs.
When I met my former teacher, he inquired after my parents. Quand j'ai rencontré mon ancien professeur, il m'a demandé comment allaient mes parents.
Kissing one's spouse in public is considered acceptable behavior in some countries. Embrasser son conjoint en public est considéré comme un comportement acceptable dans certains pays.
Of these two opinions, I prefer the latter to the former. De ces deux opinions, je préfère la deuxième à la première.
Kyoto is the former capital of Japan. Kyoto est l'ancienne capitale du Japon.
Kyoto was the former capital of Japan. Kyoto était l'ancienne capitale du Japon.
Our former home was in Sweden. Notre précédente maison était en Suède.
Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former. La pratique est aussi importante que la théorie, mais nous sommes enclin à estimer la dernière et dédaigner la première.
I like a dog better than a cat, for the former is more faithful than the latter. Je préfère les chiens aux chats, car les premiers sont plus fidèle que les derniers.
The late Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen, had a vocal range of four octaves. Le défunt Freddie Mercury, ancien chanteur principal de Queen, avait une tessiture de quatre octaves.
Out of the two designs, I prefer the former to the latter. Des deux réalisations, je préfère la première à la seconde.
Everyone is anxious to know what has become of the former champion. Tout le monde est désireux de savoir ce qu'il est advenu de l'ex-champion.
Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former. Le poisson et la viande sont tous les deux nourrissants, mais la dernière est plus chère que le premier.
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