Meaning
bride
- a woman on her wedding day or just after; bride
- a newly married woman
In a sentence
La sposa è arrivata in chiesa con un bellissimo abito bianco.
The bride arrived at the church in a beautiful white dress.
Tutti gli invitati aspettavano con ansia l'arrivo della sposa.
All the guests were eagerly waiting for the bride to arrive.
La sposa non ha ancora scelto i fiori per il ricevimento.
The bride has not chosen the flowers for the reception yet.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sposa | feminine · singular |
| spose | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Refers specifically to a woman at her wedding. For 'wife' in ordinary contexts, use 'moglie'.