Marry: meaning, definitions and examples

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marry

 

[ หˆmรฆri ]

Context #1 | Verb

social

To legally or formally bind two people in marriage; to join in matrimony.

Synonyms

take vows, tie the knot, wed

Examples of usage

  • They decided to marry in a small ceremony.
  • Sarah and John are getting married next month.
  • I want to marry someone who shares my values and beliefs.
Context #2 | Verb

figurative

To combine or unite in a close, loving relationship.

Synonyms

blend, harmonize, merge

Examples of usage

  • The flavors of the ingredients marry together perfectly in this dish.
  • Her passion for music and his love for painting marry beautifully in their collaborative projects.

Translations

Translations of the word "marry" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น casar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคพเคฆเฅ€ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช heiraten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menikah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะดั€ัƒะถะธั‚ะธัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ poล›lubiฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ตๅฉšใ™ใ‚‹ (ใ‘ใฃใ“ใ‚“ใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท se marier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ casarse

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท evlenmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒฐํ˜ผํ•˜๋‹ค (gyeolhonhada)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฒูˆุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oลพenit se

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oลพeniลฅ sa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป“ๅฉš (jiรฉhลซn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poroฤiti se

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ giftast

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะนะปะตะฝัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒฅแƒแƒ แƒฌแƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ evlษ™nmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ casarse

Etymology

The word 'marry' has its origins in Middle English, from the Old French word 'marier', which means 'to marry'. The concept of marriage has been a fundamental part of human societies throughout history, with various cultural and legal implications. The word has evolved to encompass not only the legal union of two individuals but also the idea of combining or uniting in a broader sense.

See also: marital, marriage, married.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,931, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.