How to Pronounce "spouses"
word
ˈspaʊsɪz
SPAW-siz
spˈaʊsɪz
sp-AW-siz
Definition
The legally married partners in a marriage; husbands and wives together.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspaʊsɪz
British English
spˈaʊsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPAW-siz
UK
sp-AW-siz
Listen in Context
Both spouses attended the ceremony together.
The health plan covers employees and their spouses.
Spouses must both sign the agreement.
Some spouses travel for work and are away from home for weeks.