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
pósadh
The state of being married. [from 14th c.]
pósadh
(often, _, specifically) The union of two people of opposite sex, to the exclusion of all others.
lánúnas
(often, _, specifically) The union of two people of opposite sex, to the exclusion of all others.
What does "marriage" mean?
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noun The legally or socially recognised union of two people as partners in life.
"They celebrated forty years of marriage this summer."
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noun A close, harmonious combination of two things.
"The dish was a perfect marriage of sweet and savoury flavours."
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marriage in a sentence
- They celebrated forty years of marriage this summer.
- The couple's marriage was a small ceremony in the countryside.
- The dish was a perfect marriage of sweet and savoury flavours.
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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: "They celebrated forty years of marriage this summer." 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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