Marital: meaning, definitions and examples

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marital

[ ˈmærɪt(ə)l ]

^{Context #1}

status

of or relating to marriage or the state of being married

Synonyms

conjugal, matrimonial, spousal

Examples of usage

marital status
marital problems
marital bliss

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relationship

pertaining to the relationship between spouses

Synonyms

connubial, wedded

Examples of usage

marital duties
marital obligations

Translations

Translations of the word "marital" in other languages:

🇵🇹 conjugal

🇮🇳 वैवाहिक (vaivāhik)

🇩🇪 ehelich

🇮🇩 pernikahan

🇺🇦 шлюбний

🇵🇱 małżeński

🇯🇵 結婚の (kekkon no)

🇫🇷 conjugal

🇪🇸 conyugal

🇹🇷 evlilik

🇰🇷 결혼의 (gyeolhon-ui)

🇸🇦 زوجي (zawji)

🇨🇿 manželský

🇸🇰 manželský

🇨🇳 婚姻的 (hūnyīn de)

🇸🇮 zakonski

🇮🇸 hjónabands-

🇰🇿 некелік (nekelik)

🇬🇪 ქორწინების (qorwinebis)

🇦🇿 evlilik

🇲🇽 conyugal

Word origin

The word 'marital' originates from the Latin word 'maritalis', which is derived from 'maritus' meaning 'husband'. The term has been used in English since the late 15th century to describe anything related to marriage or the state of being married.