Meaning
husband
In a sentence
Mio marito torna a casa alle sette.
My husband comes home at seven.
Tuo marito ha già mangiato?
Has your husband already eaten?
Lei non vuole parlare con il marito.
She doesn't want to talk to her husband.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| marito | masculine · singular |
| mariti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'marito' for 'husband'; 'sposo' is more formal or poetic, often in weddings.
- Avoid 'uomo' for 'husband'—it means 'man' generally, not spouse.
- No plural form change: 'mariti' for 'husbands' (regular -o → -i).