No. 744 in Greek

σύζυγος

"Σύζυγος" means "spouse."

In a sentence

Ο άνδρας της είναι ένας στοργικός σύζυγος.
Her husband is a caring spouse.
Here, 'σύζυγος' refers to a male spouse (husband), demonstrating its use as a noun meaning 'spouse' or 'husband'.
Η Μαρία είναι μια εξαιρετική σύζυγος.
Maria is an exceptional wife.
In this sentence, 'σύζυγος' refers to a female spouse (wife), showcasing its flexible gender-neutral aspect in Greek.
Οι σύζυγοι έχουν κοινή ευθύνη για την οικογένεια.
The spouses have a shared responsibility for the family.
Here, 'σύζυγοι' is the plural form of 'σύζυγος,' encompassing both husband and wife, illustrating its use for more than one person.

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