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marriage licensean official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmærɪdʒ ˈlaɪsəns/

Korean meaning: 두 사람이 합법적으로 결혼할 수 있도록 허가하는 공식 문서, 혼인신고서

Korean pronunciation: **매**리지 **라**이선스

Example Sentences

  • The couple forgot to bring their marriage license to Vegas and had to get married by Elvis impersonator without it.
  • You must present a valid marriage license within 30 days of the ceremony.
  • The marriage license office was so busy on Valentine's Day that couples had to wait in line for three hours.

marriage license

NOUN

//ˈmærɪdʒ ˈlaɪsəns//

an official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married

marriage license concept
💡 Concept

an official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married

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marriage license rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Marriage license ready in the garage carriage

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmærɪdʒ ˈlaɪsəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmærɪdʒ ˈlaɪsəns/

🌳Etymology

Origin

Marriage는 라틴어 'maritare'(결혼하다)에서, license는 라틴어 'licentia'(허가, 자유)에서 유래. 두 단어가 합쳐져 '결혼 허가증'이라는 법적 개념을 나타내게 되었다.

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🎵Rhyme

carriagedisparagegarage
carriage
disparage
garage

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The couple forgot to bring their marriage license to Vegas and had to get married by Elvis impersonator without it.

You must present a valid marriage license within 30 days of the ceremony.

The marriage license office was so busy on Valentine's Day that couples had to wait in line for three hours.

😄 Fun example

He proposed with a fake marriage license as a joke, not realizing his girlfriend would take it seriously.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

wedding permitmarriage certificatenuptial licensematrimonial permit

Antonyms

divorce decreeannulment

Related

wedding ceremonycivil marriagemarriage registrationmarriage certificateprenuptial agreement