انگریزی

marriage

gb/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/ us/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
A2 انگریزی
~ 1200
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 relation
1

Legally recognized union of two people

A legal and social relationship between two people who agree to live together as partners.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] enters into marriage with [someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'marriage' (the relationship) with 'wedding' (the ceremony). For example, saying 'I enjoyed your marriage' instead of 'I enjoyed your wedding'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
matrimony (More formal or ceremonial term for marriage.) | union (General term for joining of two people, less formal than matrimony.)
متضاد الفاظ
divorce (The legal ending of a marriage.)
لفظی تراکیب
happy marriage |arranged marriage |marriage certificate |marriage proposal |marriage vows
موضوعات
relationships |law |society
مثالیں
  • Their marriage took place in a small church.
  • She has been in a happy marriage for over twenty years.
  • Marriage is recognized differently in various countries.
  • They invited all their friends to celebrate their marriage.
  • The new law changed the definition of marriage in the country.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My parents have a happy marriage.
  • They had a big party after their marriage.
  • Marriage is important in many cultures.
  • He asked her for marriage.
  • The marriage was in a big hall.
اسم B1 event
2

Wedding ceremony event

The special event when two people get married.

عام غلطی:
Learners often use 'marriage' instead of 'wedding' for talking about the event, which can sound unusual in everyday English.
ہم معنی الفاظ
wedding (Common term for the ceremony; more widely used than 'marriage' in this sense.)
لفظی تراکیب
marriage ceremony |marriage service |marriage feast
موضوعات
relationships |celebrations |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Their marriage was held at the beach.
  • He attended the marriage of his cousin last weekend.
  • The priest conducted the marriage according to tradition.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Their marriage was in a church.
  • We went to my friend's marriage.
  • The marriage was very beautiful.
اسم B2 entity
3

Combination of different elements

A mix of different things that work well together.

عام غلطی:
Learners may not recognize that this sense is figurative and try to interpret it literally as about people getting married.
ہم معنی الفاظ
blend (Focuses on the mixing together of elements.) | union (Highlights the joining together; can be formal or figurative.)
لفظی تراکیب
a perfect marriage of flavours |marriage between tradition and innovation
موضوعات
art |business |core_vocabulary |arts_entertainment
مثالیں
  • The building is a beautiful marriage of old and modern styles.
  • Her cooking is a marriage of French and Japanese techniques.
  • This song is a perfect marriage between melody and lyrics.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The dish is a marriage of sweet and sour taste.
  • This house shows a marriage of wood and glass.
  • It is a marriage between art and science.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
marriage
IPA
GB/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
US/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
mar - riage (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (mar)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: marriage
  • Plural: marriage, marriages
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
marriages noun
Core family
marry verb A2 married adjective
Related words
wedding noun A2 marital adjective B2 remarry verb remarriage noun
Negative and opposite forms
unmarried adjective B1
عبارات

arranged marriage

1
/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒd mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Marriage planned by others, not couple

A marriage chosen by the families, not by the man and woman themselves.

مثالیں
  • Her parents believe in arranged marriages.
  • They met only once before their arranged marriage.

by marriage

1
/bˈaɪ mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Connected through spouse, not blood

Related to someone because of your husband or wife, not because you are family by blood.

مثالیں
  • She is my aunt by marriage, not by blood.
  • He became a citizen by marriage to a local woman.

same-sex marriage

1
/sˈeɪm sˈɛks mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Marriage between same-gender partners

Marriage between two men or two women that is legal in some countries.

مثالیں
  • Same-sex marriage is legal in many countries now.
  • They celebrated their same-sex marriage with friends and family.

get married

1
/ɡˈɛt mˈɛɹid/
fixed phrase

To enter into marriage

To become someone's husband or wife through a legal ceremony.

مثالیں
  • 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.

marriage of convenience

1
/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ əv kənvˈinjəns/
idiom

Marriage for practical reasons only

A marriage made for practical reasons like money or citizenship, not for love.

مثالیں
  • It was a marriage of convenience to get a visa.
  • Some royal marriages were marriages of convenience.

marriage of convenience

2
/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ əv kənvˈinjəns/
idiom

marriage for practical reasons

A marriage where the main reason is money, social position, or some other advantage, not love.

مثالیں
  • Everyone suspected it was a marriage of convenience rather than love.
  • The two companies formed a marriage of convenience to enter the new market.
  • Their relationship started as a marriage of convenience but later became real affection.

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