Marriage - translation, pronunciation and examples
marriage
legal union
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When to use marriage
предложение руки и сердца
счастливый брак
долгий брак
договорный брак
однополый брак
marriage usage examples
Они говорили о том, как сохранить брак крепким в трудные времена.
They talked about how to keep their marriage strong through difficult times.
Их брак был зарегистрирован в загсе в прошлом месяце.
Their marriage was registered in the town hall last month.
Similar words
The general term for the legal and social union of two people as spouses.
Refers to the ceremony or celebration of getting married, not the legal institution.
A legal arrangement that can give couples rights similar to marriage; not identical everywhere.
A UK-origin legal status similar to marriage (historically for same-sex couples); differs legally from marriage in some respects.
A recognized relationship status (in some places) for couples living together that may grant limited rights similar to marriage.
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marriage synonyms
What's the difference between marriage / wedding / civil union / civil partnership / domestic partnership / nuptials
The general term for the legal and social union of two people as spouses.
They entered into marriage last year.
Они вступили в брак в прошлом году.
Refers to the ceremony or celebration of getting married, not the legal institution.
We went to their wedding last weekend.
Мы были на их свадьбе в прошлые выходные.
A legal arrangement that can give couples rights similar to marriage; not identical everywhere.
They entered a civil union to secure legal protections.
Они оформили гражданский союз, чтобы получить юридическую защиту.
A UK-origin legal status similar to marriage (historically for same-sex couples); differs legally from marriage in some respects.
They registered a civil partnership at the local registry office.
Они зарегистрировали гражданское партнёрство в местном загсе.
A recognized relationship status (in some places) for couples living together that may grant limited rights similar to marriage.
They signed up for a domestic partnership to get health benefits from the employer.
Они оформили домашнее партнёрство, чтобы получить медицинские льготы от работодателя.
A formal or literary term referring to a wedding ceremony (often used in plural).
They announced their nuptials in the local paper.
Они объявили о своих свадебных торжествах в местной газете.
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How to pronounce marriage and what this word means
marriage translation: брак. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce marriage
/ˈmærɪdʒ/
marriage translation
брак
marriage examples
They talked about how to keep their marriage strong through difficult times.
marriage transcription
/ˈmærɪdʒ/, /ˈmærɪdʒ/
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Questions about this word
marriage meaning: what does it mean?
legal union
marriage pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
marriage is pronounced as /ˈmærɪdʒ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
marriage definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They talked about how to keep their marriage strong through difficult times. Translation: Они говорили о том, как сохранить брак крепким в трудные времена.
Is marriage part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, marriage (брак) 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 (брак) 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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