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VocabularyFamilymarito
A1nounmaschile

ilmarito

husband

Plural

mariti

Pronunciation

mah-REE-toh

About this word

Marito is the standard word for husband. Sposo (groom/husband) is used especially in wedding contexts. 'Ex marito' means ex-husband. Italian same-sex couples use 'marito/marito' or 'moglie/moglie'.

Examples

Mio marito lavora in banca.

My husband works at a bank.

Il marito e la moglie festeggiano venticinque anni di matrimonio.

Husband and wife celebrate twenty-five years of marriage.

Related Words

mogliespososposatomatrimoniocoppia