Ehepaares
Ehepaares is a term used in German to refer to a married couple. It is a neuter noun, with the singular form being Ehepaar and the plural form being Ehepaares. The word is a compound of "Ehe" meaning marriage and "Paar" meaning pair. Therefore, Ehepaares literally translates to "marriage pair" or "married pair." The term is commonly used in legal contexts, social discussions, and everyday conversation to describe two individuals who are legally married to each other. It emphasizes their status as a unit within the institution of marriage. There is no direct English equivalent that perfectly captures the nuance of the German term, though "married couple" is the most common translation. The concept of Ehepaares highlights the social and legal recognition of a union between two people.