No. 1,775 in French
conjointe
"Conjointe" means "spouse" or "partner" (female).
In a sentence
Ma conjointe et moi avons visité Paris l'été dernier.
My spouse and I visited Paris last summer.
In this sentence, 'conjointe' is used to refer to one's female spouse or partner in a formal manner.
Nous avons effectué une analyse conjointe des résultats.
We conducted a joint analysis of the results.
Here, 'conjointe' is used adjectivally to describe a shared or combined action or effort.
La conjointe du président était présente à l'événement.
The president's spouse was present at the event.
This usage of 'conjointe' identifies the female spouse of an individual holding a specific position.
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