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Freien — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • courtship noun The period or process of romantically pursuing someone, usually before marriage.

Senses

Freien is used for these senses in English:

  • courtship The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.
  • marry off (idiomatic) To successfully arrange the marriage of someone, especially a relative.

courtship — full definition

  1. noun The period or process of romantically pursuing someone, usually before marriage.
  2. noun Behavior used by an animal to attract a mate.

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