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Meanings of husbands in English

Russian
муж и жена
Portuguese
casal de cônjuges
Spanish
pareja
Catalan
parella casada
Wikidata

Two people who are married to each other.

      муж и жена
      Wikidata

      Set of two gay men linked in a physical and emotional community.

            Usage of husbands in English
            1
            In a city this size, every year, hundreds of husbands walk away.
            Haunted: a novel of stories
            2
            Now they knew for certain how their dear young husbands had perished.
            Gods go begging
            3
            What about the husbands who subject their partners to sustained, routine abuse?
            The South African
            4
            The pictures of their husbands and children were, of course, beyond reproach.
            The Guardian
            5
            Aye indeed; he can create-widows; for he has all the husbands killed.
            Uarda : a Romance of Ancient Egypt — Volume 03
            6
            The married daughters wept; their husbands, patient farmers, were grave and serious.
            The Village Rector
            7
            Only about 5 percent of abusive husbands and family members are convicted.
            Feminist dot com
            8
            Women also often need permission from their husbands to see a doctor.
            The Guardian
            9
            More than 400 U.S.-based Web sites market foreign women looking for husbands.
            Feminist dot com
            10
            Their husbands, you know, are the two principal stockholders in the Mills.
            The Iron Heel
            11
            Our husbands are chosen for us from the noblest in the land.
            The Return of Tarzan
            12
            Meanwhile husbands keep calling up and asking, 'What do the tests show?
            The Godfather
            13
            There was even a popular song to warn husbands of the danger:
            Millionaire: the philanderer, gambler, and duelist who invented ...
            14
            But we will have the example of our husbands to call us.
            Helen of troy
            15
            In the morning your husbands and brothers and sweethearts we shall kill.
            Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories
            16
            Sure, she's had more husbands than most, but she justifies it simply.
            The Guardian
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