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marriage

marriage

Meaning of marriage

English

the official legal union of two people as partners for life

Русский

официальный союз двух людей, зарегистрированный законом

marriage

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈmærɪdʒ/
American English
/ˈmærɪdʒ/

marriage with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом marriage

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Каким бывает брак

Kinds of marriage
a happy marriage
счастливый брак

Their happy marriage survived years of working opposite shifts.

Их счастливый брак выдержал годы работы в разные смены.

a marriage of convenience
брак по расчёту

She refused a marriage of convenience despite pressure from relatives.

Она отказалась от брака по расчёту, несмотря на давление родственников.

  • same-sex marriageоднополый брак

Начало брака

Getting married
a marriage proposal
предложение руки и сердца

His marriage proposal caught her by surprise during breakfast.

Его предложение руки и сердца застало её врасплох за завтраком.

a marriage certificate
свидетельство о браке

We kept the marriage certificate in a waterproof folder.

Мы хранили свидетельство о браке в водонепроницаемой папке.

  • an arranged marriageбрак по договорённости

marriage usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Their marriage is very happy.

Их брак очень счастливый.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

They have a strong marriage.

У них крепкий брак.

marriage synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between marriage, wedding, civil union, and civil partnership

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

the ceremony, not the union

B1very often

ENWe went to their wedding last weekend.

C
🇬🇧English
civil union

a legal union similar to marriage

B1rare word

ENThey entered a civil union to secure legal protections.

C
🇬🇧English
civil partnership

UK legal partnership similar to marriage

B1rare word

ENThey registered a civil partnership at the local registry office.

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Questions about this word

What does marriage mean?

the official legal union of two people as partners for life

How do you pronounce marriage?

marriage is pronounced [ˈmærɪdʒ].

How is marriage used in a sentence?

Их брак очень счастливый. Translation: Their marriage is very happy.

Is marriage part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, marriage can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is marriage part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, marriage can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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