husband

husband
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le mari
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
I met my husband in July of 1972.J’ai rencontré mon mari en juillet 1972.
b. l'époux
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
My husband gave me a lovely bouquet of roses.Mon époux m’a offert un joli bouquet de roses.
c. le conjoint
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
My husband booked a room under the name Calvez.Mon conjoint a réservé une chambre au nom de Calvez.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. économiser
It's barely rained in months, so the whole community needs to husband water.Il n'a pas plu depuis des mois, alors toute la communauté doit économiser l'eau.
b. ménager
You have to husband your strength if you want to finish the marathon.Vous devez ménager vos forces si vous voulez terminer le marathon.
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