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marriagethe legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɛrɪdʒ/

Korean meaning: 결혼, 혼인

Korean pronunciation: 마-리지 (강세: 마)

Example Sentences

  • My parents celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary by renewing their vows in matching pajamas.
  • The marriage between technology and education has created new learning opportunities.
  • He proposed marriage with a ring hidden in her favorite pizza topping.

marriage

NOUN

//ˈmɛrɪdʒ//

the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship

marriage concept
💡 Concept

A bride and groom celebrate their marriage ceremony in a garden chapel

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marriage rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From carriage to marriage, despite those who disparage!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmɛrɪdʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmærɪdʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootmarr-
Suffix--iage

Origin

라틴어 'maritare'(결혼하다)에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 'mas'(남성)와 관련이 있었습니다. 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 전해져 현재의 형태가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

carriagedisparage
carriage
disparage

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My parents celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary by renewing their vows in matching pajamas.

The marriage between technology and education has created new learning opportunities.

😄 Fun example

He proposed marriage with a ring hidden in her favorite pizza topping.

😄 Fun example

Marriage requires patience, understanding, and the ability to share Netflix passwords.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

weddingmatrimonyunionwedlockpartnership

Antonyms

divorceseparationbreakup

Related

husbandwifecoupleceremonybridegroomhoneymoon