Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

life partner

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.80 in modern English

Syllables
life -part-ner
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A romantic partner for life. This can be same-sex or opposite-sex, married or without marriage, and monogamous or polyamorous.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

life partners (plural)

Phrases

life companion domestic partnership civil union significant other

Frequently Paired Words

boyfriend companion girlfriend life companion marriage domestic partnership civil union POSSLQ

Questions

What does life partner mean?
A romantic partner for life. This can be same-sex or opposite-sex, married or without marriage, and monogamous or polyamorous.

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