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affianced

UK
/əˈfɪənst/
US
/əˈfɪənst/

Translations

affiancedpast participle
UK
/əˈfiːənst/
US
/əˈfiːənst/
Functions as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb "affiance".
She introduced her affianced husband to her friends.
Она представила своим друзьям своего обручённого мужа.
Synonyms
pledged
promised
betrothed
engaged
affianceverb

affianced

Past Simple

affianced
Past Simple
affianced
Past Participle
affiancing
Gerund
UK
/əˈfɪəns/
US
/əˈfɪəns/
They decided to affiance after dating for two years.
Они решили обручиться после двух лет встреч.
Synonyms
engage
promise
pledge
commit
betroth

Definitions

affiancedpast participle
Engaged to be married.
The affianced couple announced their wedding date to their families.
affianceverb
To pledge or promise in marriage; to betroth.
The couple decided to affiance their children to each other to strengthen their family ties.
To put trust or confidence in; to rely on (archaic, chiefly with the prepositions "in" or "to").
He affianced his hopes to the wisdom of his advisor.
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