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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMarried
/ˈmærid/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Joined in marriage; having a spouse.
"She is married to her college sweetheart."
- 1
Past tense of marry; to have entered into a marriage.
"They married in a small ceremony last summer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'marien', which came from the Old French 'marier', ultimately originating from the Latin 'maritare' meaning 'to wed or to provide a husband or wife'. The term evolved historically to describe the legal and social status of individuals joined in matrimony.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Married" is said worldwide
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Marié
Transliteration: maʁie
"Elle est mariée à son amour d'enfance."
Verheiratet
Transliteration: fɛʁˈhaɪ̯ʁatət
"Er ist mit seiner Jugendliebe verheiratet."
Sposato
Transliteration: spɔˈzato
"È sposato con la sua compagna di università."
Casado
Transliteration: kaˈsado
"Está casado con su amor de la infancia."
Casado
Transliteration: kaˈzadu
"Ele é casado com sua namorada da escola."
विवाहित
Transliteration: vivāhit
"वह अपने कॉलेज के प्रेमी से विवाहित है।"
已婚
Transliteration: yǐ hūn
"她已婚，与大学的爱人一起生活。"
결혼한
Transliteration: gyeolhonhan
"그녀는 대학 친구와 결혼했다."
結婚した
Transliteration: kekkon shita
"彼女は大学の恋人と結婚した。"
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