husband – le mari

(Pronounced ma-ree)

To remember that husband is pronounced ma-ree (le mari) in French, use the following mnemonic.

My husband's ma would still read (mari) him bedtime stories. 

Examples of mari (husband) in a sentence

Je vous présente mon mari.

(This is my husband.)

Son mari est ingénieur.

(Her husband is an engineer.)

J'aime mon mari.

(I love my husband.)