widower in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for widower in the English»French Dictionary

widower [Brit ˈwɪdəʊə, Am ˈwɪdoʊ(ə)r] N

widower

veuf m

grass widower [ˌɡrɑːsˈwɪdəʊə(r), Amˌɡræs-] N hum

grass widower

célibataire m

Translations for widower in the French»English Dictionary

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être veuf/veuve

to be a widower/widow

veuf (veuve)

widower/widow

veuvage (état de veuf)

(state of) being a widower

se retrouver orphelin/veuf/sans argent

to be left an orphan/a widower/penniless

on le dit marié/veuf

he is said to be married/a widower

widower in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for widower in the English»French Dictionary

widower [ˈwɪdəʊəʳ, Am oʊɚ] N

widower

veuf m

Translations for widower in the French»English Dictionary

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veuf (veuve)

widower(widow) m (f)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was a widower, his wife having died in 1906, leaving him with two young sons.

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However, after the employees' death, only a widow's or widower's annuity is payable.

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Having become a widower in 1945 he remarried in 1946.

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Both her widower and brother, however, were too busy to carry out her final request.

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It is unknown what had happened to his wife, but it's assumed he's a widower before the show started.

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He was a widower and had five children, and she married him in 1843.

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There were 58 married individuals, 1 widows or widowers and 4 individuals who are divorced.

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There were 240 married individuals, 32 widows or widowers and 21 individuals who are divorced.

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Those married deacons who become widowers have the possibility of seeking ordination to the priesthood in exceptional cases.

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There were 11,064 married individuals, 1,331 widows or widowers and 800 individuals who are divorced.

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