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1. (n.) betrothal
the act or state of being betrothed; engagement. Sometimes, be&syl;trothment.
Etymology: (1835–45)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) betrothal, troth, engagement
a mutual promise to marry
2. (noun) betrothal, espousal
the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
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1. (noun) betrothal
the act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance
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Sense: to promise in marriage
She was betrothed to her husband at the age of twenty.
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 Afrikaans: verlowing |
 Arabic: خِطْبَه |
 Bulgarian: годеж |
 Brazilian: noivado |
 Czech: zasnoubení, zásnuby |
 German: die Verlobung |
 Danish: forlovelse |
 Greek: αρραβώνας |
 Spanish: desposorios |
 Estonian: kihlus |
 Farsi: نامزدی |
 Finnish: avioituminen |
 French: fiançailles |
 Hebrew: אִרוִּסין @@@אִירוּסִין$$ |
 Hindi: मंगीन, वाग्दान, सगाई |
 Croatian: zaruke |
 Hungarian: eljegyzés |
 Indonesian: pertunangan |
 Icelandic: trúlofun |
 Italian: promessa di matrimonio, f |
 Japanese: 婚約 |
 Korean: 약혼 |
 Lithuanian: sužadėtuvės |
 Latvian: saderināšanās |
 Malay: pertunangan |
 Dutch: verloving |
 Norwegian: forlovelse, troloving |
 Polish: zaręczyny |
 Persian: نامزدی |
 Portuguese: noivado |
 Romanian: logodnă |
 Russian: помолвка |
 Slovak: zásnuby |
 Slovenian: zaroka |
 Serbian: zaruke |
 Swedish: trolovning |
 Thai: การหมั้นหมาย |
 Turkish: nişanla(n)ma |
 Taiwanese: 訂婚 |
 Ukrainian: заручини |
 Urdu: منگنی ، نسبت |
 Vietnamese: sự hứa hôn |
 Chinese: 订婚 |
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