English–French

“ex-husband” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛksmaʁi/

Example

Mon ex-mari habite près d'ici.

My ex-husband lives near here.

Illustration for ex-mari (ex-husband)

How to say “ex-husband” in French

“Ex-husband” in French is ex-mari.

A husband viewed as belonging to an earlier relationship rather than the present one.

Full entry for ex-mari: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ex-mari

Elle parle souvent de son ex-mari.

She often talks about her ex-husband.

Tips for using ex-mari

  • As a masculine noun, ex-mari takes mon in mon ex-mari, while the feminine counterpart is ex-femme.

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