English-German translations for widow

• Witwe die
  In Ihrem Namen habe ich seiner Witwe ein Beileidsschreiben übersandt. On your behalf I have sent a message of condolence to his widow.
  Währenddessen wird Herrn Litwinenkos ehrwürdiger Witwe, Marina, Gerechtigkeit verwehrt. Meanwhile, Mr Litvinenko's dignified widow, Marina, is denied justice.
  Gestern war die Witwe von Andrej Sacharow, Jelena Bonner, bei uns in der Fraktion. Yesterday, the widow of Andrey Sakharov, Yelena Bonner, visited our Group.
• Hurenkind das
• Schusterjunge der
• Waise die
• Waisenkind das
• Witwer der
  Herr Präsident, angesichts der Situation zahlreicher Witwer und Witwen in Europa, die Kleinkinder zu versorgen haben, sind unbedingt Fortschritte in der Gesetzgebung zu ihren Gunsten erforderlich. Mr President, the situation of many widows and widowers in Europe with young children in their care calls for a necessary progression in our legislation in order to help them.

Definition of widow

• A woman whose spouse has died ; feminine of widower
• A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport, etc
• An additional hand of cards dealt face down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder
• A venomous spider, of the genus ''Latrodectus''
• To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of
• To endow with a widow's right

Related words

• widower
• widowhood
• widowerhood
• widowed
• widow-maker
• widowered
• Grasswidower
• widow's peak
• widow's mite