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marry in French

marry in French is épouser, se, marier — marry means to become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.

marry in French

épouser
verb
(intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]
se
verb
(intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]
marier
verb
(transitive) To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
accorder en mariage
verb
(transitive) To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
accorder la main
verb
(transitive) To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
accorder pour épouse
verb
(transitive) To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
donner en mariage
verb
(transitive) To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
marier
verb
(transitive) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place. [from 16th c.]
être marié
verb
(transitive) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place. [from 16th c.]

What does "marry" mean?

  1. verb To become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.
    "They plan to marry next June."
  2. verb To combine or join two things closely together.
    "The recipe marries smoky bacon with sweet maple syrup."

marry in a sentence

  • They plan to marry next June.
  • She married her college sweetheart.
  • The recipe marries smoky bacon with sweet maple syrup.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "marry" in French?

"marry" in French is épouser, se, marier. marry means: To become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.

How do you use "marry" in a sentence?

Example: "They plan to marry next June." In French, "marry" is épouser, se, marier.

Are there other ways to say "marry" in French?

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "marry": épouser, se, marier, accorder en mariage, accorder la main, accorder pour épouse.

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