How to Pronounce "spouse"
word
/ˈspaʊs/
spows
/spˈaʊs/
spows
Definition
A spouse is the person you are married to; it refers to either a husband or a wife.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈspaʊs/
British English
/spˈaʊs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
spows
UK
spows
Listen in Context
My spouse works at a hospital.
Each guest may bring their spouse to the dinner.
Please write your spouse’s name on the form.
After ten years, my spouse still surprises me.