divorcee

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See also: divorcée

English

Alternative forms

divorcée (divorced woman)

Etymology

Borrowed from French divorcée, equivalent to divorce +‎ -ee.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪvɔːˈsiː/
(US) IPA^(key): /dɪvɔɹˈsi/, /-eɪ/
Audio (US): (file)
Rhymes: -iː, -eɪ

Noun

divorcee (plural divorcees)

A divorced person.

Antonyms

spouse

Hyponyms

divorcé (male), divorcée (female)

Translations

divorced person

Belarusian: разве́дзены m (razvjédzjeny), разве́дзеная f (razvjédzjenaja)
Bulgarian: разве́ден (bg) m (razvéden), разве́дена (bg) f (razvédena)
Burmese: တစ်ခုလပ် (my) (tachku.lap)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 離婚者／离婚者 (líhūnzhě)
Czech: rozvedený m, rozvedená f
Finnish: eronnut (fi)
French: divorcé (fr) m, divorcée (fr) f
German: Geschiedener m, Geschiedene f
Greek: διαζευγμένος (el) m (diazevgménos), διαζευγμένη (el) f (diazevgméni)
Hebrew: גרוש \ גָּרוּשׁ (he) m (garúsh), גרושה \ גְּרוּשָׁה f (grushá)
Hungarian: elvált személy
Icelandic: fráskilinn karlmaður m
Italian: divorziato (it) m, divorziata (it) f
Japanese: 離婚した男 (りこんしたおとこ, rikon shita otoko) (man), 離婚した女 (りこんしたおんな, rikon shita onna) (woman)
Korean: 이혼남(離婚男) (ihonnam) (man), 리혼남(離婚男) (rihonnam) (man, North Korea), 이혼녀(離婚女) (ihonnyeo) (woman), 리혼녀(離婚女) (rihonnyeo) (woman, North Korea)
Latin: divortiatus m, divortiata f
Macedonian: разведен m (razveden), разведена f (razvedena), разве́деник m (razvédenik)
Polish: rozwodnik (pl) m, rozwódka (pl) f
Portuguese: divorciado (pt) m, divorciada f
Russian: разведённый (ru) m (razvedjónnyj), разведённая (ru) f (razvedjónnaja)
Spanish: divorciado (es) m, divorciada (es) f
Swahili: mtalaka
Tausug: bituanan
Ukrainian: розлу́чений m (rozlúčenyj), розлу́чена f (rozlúčena)
Vietnamese: người ly dị vợ (of a man), người ly dị chồng (of a woman)
Yiddish: גרוש m (goresh), גרושה f (grushe)

Further reading

divorcee on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

iced-over, revoiced

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