No. 697 in Portuguese
esposa
Wife.
In a sentence
Minha esposa adora passear no parque.
My wife loves walks in the park.
Here, 'esposa' is used as a noun denoting 'my wife' in a sentence illustrating a personal relationship.
A esposa do meu irmão é muito gentil.
My brother's wife is very kind.
'Esposa' serves as a noun referring to the wife of someone's brother, employing possessive case in the structure.
Ele conversou com a esposa sobre a decisão.
He talked with his wife about the decision.
In this example, 'esposa' is the noun 'wife', here used to indicate a partner in a familial discussion.
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