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significant other in Spanish

significant other in Spanish is media naranja, novia, novio — significant other means the person someone is in a long-term romantic relationship with, named this way when the speaker does not want to specify whether they are a husband, wife, partner, girlfriend or boyfriend.

significant other in Spanish

media naranja
noun
One's exclusive romantic partner.
novia
noun
One's exclusive romantic partner.
novio
noun
One's exclusive romantic partner.
pareja
noun
One's exclusive romantic partner.

What does "significant other" mean?

  1. noun The person someone is in a long-term romantic relationship with, named this way when the speaker does not want to specify whether they are a husband, wife, partner, girlfriend or boyfriend.
    "Staff are welcome to bring a significant other to the Christmas dinner."
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significant other in a sentence

  • Staff are welcome to bring a significant other to the Christmas dinner.
  • She moved to Leeds with her significant other last spring.

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What is "significant other" in Spanish?

"significant other" in Spanish is media naranja, novia, novio. significant other means: The person someone is in a long-term romantic relationship with, named this way when the speaker does not want to specify whether they are a husband, wife, partner, girlfriend or boyfriend.

How do you use "significant other" in a sentence?

Example: "Staff are welcome to bring a significant other to the Christmas dinner." In Spanish, "significant other" is media naranja, novia, novio.

Are there other ways to say "significant other" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "significant other": media naranja, novia, novio, pareja.

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