espouse in German
espouse in German is die Ehe eingehen mit, ehelichen, heiraten — espouse means to adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
espouse in German
die Ehe eingehen mit
(transitive) To marry.
ehelichen
(transitive) To marry.
heiraten
(transitive) To marry.
sich vermählen mit
(transitive) To marry.
zum Mann nehmen
(transitive) To marry.
zur Frau nehmen
(transitive) To marry.
Partei ergreifen für
(transitive, figurative, modern usage) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).
eintreten für
(transitive, figurative, modern usage) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).
sich zu eigen machen
(transitive, figurative, modern usage) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).
unterstützen
(transitive, figurative, modern usage) To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause).
What does "espouse" mean?
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verb To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
"The party espoused free trade long before it became popular."
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verb To marry someone.
"She was espoused to a cousin she had never met."
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espouse in a sentence
- The party espoused free trade long before it became popular.
- He espouses a simplicity he does not practise at home.
- She was espoused to a cousin she had never met.
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What is "espouse" in German?
"espouse" in German is die Ehe eingehen mit, ehelichen, heiraten. espouse means: To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
How do you use "espouse" in a sentence?
Example: "The party espoused free trade long before it became popular." In German, "espouse" is die Ehe eingehen mit, ehelichen, heiraten.
Are there other ways to say "espouse" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "espouse": die Ehe eingehen mit, ehelichen, heiraten, sich vermählen mit, zum Mann nehmen, zur Frau nehmen.
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