How to Say ‘Husband’ in Mexican Spanish
El esposo
el es-POH-soh
[el es-POH-soh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: esposo is the everyday word in Mexico. You'll also hear marido, which sounds a bit more colloquial.
Phrase Breakdown
El
[el]
the (masculine singular)
Definite article used for masculine singular nouns; “demo” is treated as masculine in common Mexican Spanish.
El demo empieza con una pantalla de bienvenida.
The demo starts with a welcome screen.
esposo
[es-POH-soh]
husband
A married man in relation to his wife.
Su esposo es doctor.
Her husband is a doctor.
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