This is the 3136th most frequent Dutch word.
echtgenoot
Husband.
Here, 'echtgenoot' is used to denote a marital partner, specifically the male spouse.
Mijn echtgenoot en ik gaan vaak samen wandelen.
My husband and I often go for walks together.
In this sentence, 'echtgenoot' indicates a relation as the male spouse of another person, reflecting possession or connection.
De echtgenoot van mijn zus heeft een nieuwe baan gevonden.
My sister's husband has found a new job.
'Echtgenoot' is used here for self-identification in a formal context as a partner in marriage.