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henpecked in Italian

henpecked in Italian is asservito, plagiato, soggiogato — henpecked means constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.

henpecked in Italian

asservito
adj
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
plagiato
adj
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
soggiogato
adj
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
sottomesso
adj
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.

What does "henpecked" mean?

  1. adjective Constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
    "Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public."
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henpecked in a sentence

  • Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public.
  • Friends teased him for being so henpecked that he asked permission for everything.

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What is "henpecked" in Italian?
"henpecked" in Italian is asservito, plagiato, soggiogato. henpecked means: Constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
How do you use "henpecked" in a sentence?
Example: "Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public." In Italian, "henpecked" is asservito, plagiato, soggiogato.
Are there other ways to say "henpecked" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "henpecked": asservito, plagiato, soggiogato, sottomesso.
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