marriage

UK
/ˈmærɪdʒ/
US
/ˈmɛrɪdʒ/
marriagenoun
marriages
pl
UK
/ˈmærɪdʒ/
US
/ˈmɛrɪdʒ/
Translations
Their marriage was celebrated with a grand ceremony attended by family and friends.
Leur mariage a été célébré lors d'une grande cérémonie en présence de la famille et des amis.
Additional translations
mariageAu sens figuré, pour une combinaison harmonieuse d'éléments.
Definitions
The legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship.
Their marriage was celebrated with a grand ceremony attended by family and friends.
A combination or mixture of two or more elements.
The marriage of flavors in this dish is truly exceptional.
The state of being married.
After ten years of marriage, they decided to renew their vows.
The act or ceremony of marrying; a wedding.
Their marriage took place in the village church on a sunny afternoon.
marriageadjective
UK
/ˈmærɪdʒ/
US
/ˈmærɪdʒ/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., 'marriage counseling'.
Translations
They sought marriage counseling after a difficult year.
Ils ont consulté un conseiller matrimonial après une année difficile.
Additional translations
conjugalPlus courant dans des expressions comme « vie conjugale » ou « conseil conjugal ».
Definitions
Relating to marriage or to married people; matrimonial.
They sought marriage counseling after a difficult year.