marry
gb/mˈɛɹi/ us/mˈɛɹi/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 1200
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
A2
action
1
To become the husband or wife of someone
To become the husband or wife of someone in a wedding.
نمط الاستخدام:
to marry [someone]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'marry' with 'get married'. 'Marry' takes a direct object ('marry someone'), while 'get married' does not ('get married to someone').
المرادفات
wed (A slightly more formal or literary synonym, often used in official contexts or traditional writing.)
الأضداد
divorce (The legal ending of a marriage, making it the opposite of marrying.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
marry young
|marry for love
|marry into a family
|marry someone off
|get married
الموضوعات
relationships
|family
|daily life
|law
|religion
أمثلة
- They decided to marry after three years of dating.
- She married her high school sweetheart.
- He plans to marry next summer.
- Many couples choose to marry in the spring.
- They married quietly at the town hall.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I want to marry her.
- They will marry in June.
- My parents married in 1990.
- She does not want to marry now.
فعل
B1
action
2
To officiate at a wedding
To lead the wedding ceremony for two people.
نمط الاستخدام:
to marry [two people]
خطأ شائع:
Some learners confuse this with 'get married'. Here, 'marry' means to perform the ceremony, not to become married yourself.
المرادفات
officiate (A more general term for conducting any official ceremony, not just weddings.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
marry a couple
|priest marries them
الموضوعات
relationships
|ceremony
|law
|religion
أمثلة
- The priest married them in the village church.
- Only certain officials can legally marry people.
- She was married by her uncle, who is a judge.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The priest will marry them.
- A judge can marry two people.
- My friend was married by a minister.
فعل
B2
action
3
To join or blend well together
To put things together so they look or work well.
نمط الاستخدام:
to marry [something] with [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may incorrectly think this use of 'marry' is about relationships. In this sense, it is metaphorical for combining things well.
المرادفات
blend (Focuses on mixing things smoothly into one another, often used for food or design.)
الأضداد
clash (Describes things that do not go well together.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
marry flavors
|marry colors
|marry ideas
الموضوعات
arts
|cooking
|design
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The chef married bold flavors with fresh herbs.
- Her dress marries elegance with comfort.
- The design marries traditional and modern elements.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The cook married sweet and sour tastes.
- This room marries old and new styles.
- The artist married red with gold.
interjection
archaic
C2
action
4
Old exclamation of surprise or emphasis
An old word used to show surprise or strong feeling.
المرادفات
indeed (A general exclamation of emphasis, though modern and neutral.)
الموضوعات
communication
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- Marry, I had never thought of that!
- Marry, that is a bold plan.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- Marry, I did not know that!
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
marry
IPA
GB/mˈɛɹi/
US/mˈɛɹi/
المقاطع والنبر
marry (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (marry)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
- Base: marry
- 3rd Person Singular: marries
- Present Participle: marrying
- Past: married
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
marry into money
1/mˈɛɹi ˈɪntu mˈʌni/
idiom
To marry a rich person to gain wealth
To become rich by marrying someone who has a lot of money.
أمثلة
- She married into money when she wed a famous businessman.
- He doesn’t need to work because he married into money.
marry off
1/mˈɛɹi ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Arrange for someone to get married
To arrange for your child or relative to get married.
أمثلة
- They tried to marry off their daughter to a wealthy man.
- Her parents are eager to marry her off quickly.
get married
1/ɡˈɛt mˈɛɹid/
fixed phrase
To enter into marriage
To become someone's husband or wife through a legal ceremony.
أمثلة
- They plan to get married next spring.
- They got married last summer in Italy.
- My sister got married last year.
- I’m getting married next year.