widow

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A person whose spouse is absent:
2. (uncommon) A person whose spouse is absent:
3. (broadly, humorous, in-compounds, informal, often, sarcastic) A person whose spouse is absent:
4. An additional hand of playing cards dealt face-down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder.
5. A single line of type that ends a paragraph but is separated from it by being carried over to the next page or column.
6. Any venomous spider of the genus Latrodectus (called "widows" because of the practice of sexual cannibalism observed among many of these species).

Verb

1. (transitive) To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of.
2. (figuratively, transitive) To strip of anything valued.
3. (obsolete, transitive) To endow with a widow's right.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To be widow to.

Conceptos

viuda

viudo

soltero

sólo

soltera

único

línea viuda

sin marido

huérfano

viuda joven

solitario

solo

Opuesto a

orphan

Sinónimos

widower

dowager

widow woman

single

spinster

widowed

widowhood

relict

orphan

make

matron

only

render

separated

alone

surviving wife

survivors

unmarried

widow bird

bachelor

bereave

unmarried man

widowman

whidah

whydah

bereaved person

become widowed

dame

champagne

🍾

divorced person

grass widow

lay

Traducciones

veuve

Witwe

vedova

weduwe

viúva

χήρα

vidua

vedovo

vidu

Witwer

vídua

veuf

أرملة

ارملة

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈwɪd.əʊ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: widwe

Heredado de inglés antiguo: widuwe

Cognado con inglés antiguo: widu

Cognado con alemán: Witwe

Cognado con neerlandés: weduwe

Cognado con gótico: 𐍅𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍅𐍉

Cognado con irlandés antiguo: fedb

Cognado con latín: vidua

Cognado con eslavo eclesiástico: въдова

Cognado con sánscrito: विधवा

Cognado con persa: بیوه

In summary

PIE word
*dwóh₁
From Middle English widwe, from Old English widuwe, from Proto-West Germanic *widuwā, from Proto-Germanic *widuwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁widʰéwh₂, possibly from *h₁weydʰh₁-, *widʰ- (“to separate, split, cleave, divide”), whence also wood from Old English widu, wudu.
Cognates include German Witwe, Dutch weduwe, Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍅𐍉 (widuwō), Old Irish fedb, Latin vidua, Old Church Slavonic въдова (vŭdova), Sanskrit विधवा (vidhavā) and Persian بیوه (bive, bêva), Middle Persian wēwag, Avestan viðavā- "widow" .

Oraciones

His widow , Sahana Pradhan , took over the leadership of the party .

Su viuda, Sahana Pradhan, se hizo cargo del liderazgo del partido.

He is survived by his widow , Lady Skeet , who resides in Milton Ernest , Bedfordshire .

Le sobreviven su viuda, Lady Skeet, que reside en Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire.