pareja
bedfellow ; twosome ; partner ; dyad ; sexual partner ; couple.
I would like to devote a couple of moments each to what may seem strange bedfellows at first: Sholom Aleichem, Melvil's Rib, the CIA, and La Jolla, California.
The article 'Computers and children: a compatible twosome' discusses the setting up of a computer programme for children at a public library.
This project did not attempt to look at more personal factors such as partners and dependants on this occasion .
Despite differences in citation behaviour, there seems to be at least some exchange of information within this dyad.
Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.
The author discusses the steps a marriage and family therapist goes through in working with couples who are considering divorce.
búsqueda de pareja
mate finding
A telephone survey of US daily newspapers show that mate finding is becoming a matter of mediate information, suggesting a new function for the media.
en parejas
in pairs
pairwise
In pairs, they looked after the condition of one section of the stock or had other areas of responsibility under the seniors.
The figure below shows the number of possible pairwise comparisons as a function of the number of conditions in the experiment.
formar parejas
pair up
pair off
Researchers have found that protons are about 20 times more likely to pair up with neutrons than with other protons in the nucleus.
Being single when all your friends are pairing off can be difficult.
matrimonio entre parejas del mismo sexo
same-sex marriage
The Netherlands was the first country to allow same-sex marriage in 2001.
pareja de ancianos
elderly couple
Thanks to fingerprints left on a glass of water, police have made a quick arrest in a home invasion last week in which two intruders terrorized an elderly couple.
pareja de hecho
common-law husband
common-law wife
common-law marriage
The writer also relates Ruby's reason for keeping her son in the box to her later unusual behavior regarding her common-law husband's captivity in a Jefferson jail cell.
Even including common-law wives, only about half of the women of reproductive age were married, & 15% were still spinsters at ages 40-44.
Legally, cohabitation is not the equivalent of marriage or common-law marriage.
pareja de recién casados
newlywed couple
If you are a newlywed couple, going on a cruise is possibly the best way of spending your honeymoon.
pareja heterosexual [Pareja compuesta de hombre y mujer]
heterosexual couple
This paper discusses the extension of the library staff benefits (sickness, bereavement, parental leave) enjoyed by heterosexual couples to lesbian, bisexual, and gay library staff as part of a drive towards equal rights at the workplace.
pareja homosexual
homosexual couple
She was a strong and independent woman and role model for homosexual couples.
pareja perfecta
perfect match
perfect couple
The article is entitled 'The perfect match - parasite & host: made for each other'.
The article 'The perfect couple?' focuses on the concept of mixing leisure and shopping activities.
por parejas
in pairs
pairwise
In pairs, they looked after the condition of one section of the stock or had other areas of responsibility under the seniors.
The figure below shows the number of possible pairwise comparisons as a function of the number of conditions in the experiment.
salir en pareja con
date
go (out) on + a date
Blood hypothesized that girls were dated because they exhibit such personality characteristics as consideration, cheerfulness, being a good sport, & a sense of humor = Blood formuló la hipótesis de que las chicas tenían citas debido a las características de su personalidad como consideración, alegría, ser una tía apañada y tener sentido del humor.
Also, going on a date can be a little less scary if the person has already gotten the seal of approval from someone that you trust.
selección de la pareja
mate selection
Subjects include family and society, family law, family organisations and services, family types and relations, mate selection, sexuality and fertility.
ser pareja
be an item
Being salacious in character, he spread the gossip that the boss and his new secretary were an item.
una pareja ideal
a match made in heaven
The article 'A match made in heaven' discusses the positive qualities and features of picture books for older readers.
una pareja perfecta
a match made in heaven
The article 'A match made in heaven' discusses the positive qualities and features of picture books for older readers.