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marry

/ˈmæri/

/ˈmɛri/

marry out

marry up

Translations

marryverb

married

Past Simple

married

Past Participle

marrying

Gerund

/ˈmæri/

/ˈmɛri/

marierAu sens de donner quelqu’un en mariage à quelqu’un d’autre; tournure souvent construite avec à.

Her parents attempted to marry her to a wealthy suitor.

Ses parents ont tenté de la marier à un prétendant riche.

marierAu sens de combiner ou d’harmoniser des éléments, souvent dans un contexte culinaire ou stylistique.

The chef will marry the flavors of the spices to create a unique dish.

Le chef mariera les saveurs des épices pour créer un plat unique.

épouser

They decided to marry after dating for five years.

Ils ont décidé de s’épouser après cinq ans de relation.

marierAu sens de célébrer un mariage, dans le registre courant.

The priest will marry the couple in the church.

Le prêtre mariera le couple à l’église.

Synonyms

wed

unite

join

tie the knot

get hitched

Antonyms

marryinterjection

/ˈmæri/

Additional translations

ma foiInterjection vieillie ou littéraire exprimant l’étonnement, l’insistance ou l’assentiment.

Synonyms

by my faith

by my word

goodness

egad

zagreed

Definitions

marryverb

To join in marriage; to take as a spouse.

They decided to marry after dating for five years.

To perform the ceremony of marriage for two people.

The priest will marry the couple in the church.

To combine or blend harmoniously.

The chef will marry the flavors of the spices to create a unique dish.

To arrange the marriage of (someone) to another; to cause (someone) to wed.

Her parents attempted to marry her to a wealthy suitor.

marryinterjection

An old-fashioned exclamation used to express surprise, emphasis, or agreement.

Marry, I never thought I'd see the day when he would apologize!