Wedding - translation, pronunciation and examples
wedding
marriage ceremony
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When to use wedding
день свадьбы
свадебное платье
обручальное кольцо
свадебная церемония
свадебный приём
wedding usage examples
Они выбрали небольшой сад для тихой свадьбы в июне.
They chose a small garden venue for an intimate wedding in June.
На свадьбе дети складывали бумажных журавликов, чтобы заняться тихим делом.
At the wedding, the children folded paper cranes as a quiet activity.
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The general, common word for the event of getting married, including ceremony and celebration.
An official non-religious ceremony conducted by a civil authority or authorized person.
Often refers to the legal or social state of being married, not just the wedding event.
A general word for any formal or ritual event; in wedding context it means the ceremony itself.
A secret or spontaneous wedding with few people; emphasizes haste or privacy.
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wedding belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
wedding synonyms
What's the difference between wedding / civil ceremony / marriage / ceremony / elopement / vow renewal
The general, common word for the event of getting married, including ceremony and celebration.
They had a small wedding on the beach.
У них была маленькая свадьба на пляже.
An official non-religious ceremony conducted by a civil authority or authorized person.
They had a civil ceremony at the town hall.
У них была гражданская церемония в ратуше.
Often refers to the legal or social state of being married, not just the wedding event.
Their marriage has lasted ten years.
Их брак длится десять лет.
A general word for any formal or ritual event; in wedding context it means the ceremony itself.
The ceremony was short and touching.
Церемония была короткой и трогательной.
A secret or spontaneous wedding with few people; emphasizes haste or privacy.
They chose an elopement rather than a big wedding.
Они выбрали ускользнуть (elopement), а не большую свадьбу.
A ceremony where a married couple renews their marriage vows; the couple is already married.
On their 25th anniversary they had a vow renewal.
На 25-летие они провели обновление клятв (vow renewal).
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How to pronounce wedding and what this word means
wedding translation: свадьба. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wedding
/ə ˈwɛdɪŋ/
wedding translation
свадьба
wedding examples
They chose a small garden venue for an intimate wedding in June.
wedding transcription
/ə ˈwɛdɪŋ/, /ə ˈwɛdɪŋ/
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Questions about this word
wedding meaning: what does it mean?
marriage ceremony
wedding pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
wedding is pronounced as /ə ˈwɛdɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
wedding definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They chose a small garden venue for an intimate wedding in June. Translation: Они выбрали небольшой сад для тихой свадьбы в июне.
Is wedding part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, wedding (свадьба) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is wedding part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, wedding (свадьба) 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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