consort

BrE /ˈkɒn.sɔːt/ AmE /ˈkɑːn.sɔːrt/

noun / verb en → es

1 HUSBAND/WIFE C2

the husband or wife of a monarch, especially in countries where the king or queen is married to someone who does not have an official title.

consorte

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations royal consort

  • The Queen's consort died last year.

    El consorte de la Reina falleció el año pasado.

2 PARTNER B2

a husband or wife, especially in a marriage that is not legal but is accepted socially.

compañero/a de vida, pareja

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations common-law consort

  • She has been living with her consort for over 30 years.

    Ha vivido con su compañero de vida durante más de 30 años.

3 ASSOCIATE C1

a person who works with another, especially in a business or political partnership.

asociado/a, socio/a

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations business consort

  • He is the main consort in his father's business.

    Es el socio principal en el negocio de su padre.

4 COMPANION B2

a person who accompanies another, especially on a journey or in an activity.

compañero/a, acompañante

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations traveling consort

  • She traveled to Paris with her consort.

    Viajó a París con su acompañante.

5 HUSBAND/WIFE C1

the husband or wife of someone who is not a monarch, often used in formal contexts.

esposo/a

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations spouse consort

  • The spouse consort will attend the ceremony.

    El esposo asistirá a la ceremonia.

6 PARTNER C1

a person who is in a close relationship with another, often used in formal or literary contexts.

compañero/a de vida, pareja

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations life partner consort

  • They are a devoted couple and their consorts share all their interests.

    Son una pareja devota y sus compañeros de vida comparten todos sus intereses.

7 ASSOCIATE C1

a person who is closely associated with another in a professional or personal capacity.

asociado/a, colaborador/a

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations professional consort

  • He is a renowned scientist and his consorts are well respected in the field.

    Es un científico renombrado y sus colaboradores son bien respetados en el campo.

8 COMPANION C1

a person who is a companion or partner in an activity.

compañero/a, compañero de equipo

  • be somebody's consort

Collocations team consort

  • She has a team consort who helps her manage the project.

    Tiene un compañero de equipo que la ayuda a gestionar el proyecto.