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marriage in Irish

marriage in Irish is bainis, pósadh, lánúnas — marriage means the legally or socially recognised union of two people as partners in life.

marriage in Irish

bainis
noun
pósadh
noun
The state of being married. [from 14th c.]
pósadh
noun
(often, _, specifically) The union of two people of opposite sex, to the exclusion of all others.
lánúnas
noun
(often, _, specifically) The union of two people of opposite sex, to the exclusion of all others.

What does "marriage" mean?

  1. noun The legally or socially recognised union of two people as partners in life.
    "Honesty and patience are important in any long and happy marriage."
  2. noun A close, harmonious combination of two things.
    "The festival is a marriage of live music and street food."
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marriage in a sentence

  • Honesty and patience are important in any long and happy marriage.
  • They celebrated forty years of marriage this summer.
  • The festival is a marriage of live music and street food.
  • The designer achieved a marriage of comfort and style in the new chair.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "marriage" in Irish?
"marriage" in Irish is bainis, pósadh, lánúnas. marriage means: The legally or socially recognised union of two people as partners in life.
How do you use "marriage" in a sentence?
Example: "Honesty and patience are important in any long and happy marriage." In Irish, "marriage" is bainis, pósadh, lánúnas.
Are there other ways to say "marriage" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "marriage": bainis, pósadh, lánúnas.
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