zum Mann nehmen — meaning in English

English meaning

• espouse verb To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
• wed verb To marry someone, or to conduct a marriage ceremony joining two people.

Senses

zum Mann nehmen is used for these senses in English:

• espouse (transitive) To marry.
• wed (figurative, intransitive) To take to oneself and support; to espouse.

espouse — full definition

1. verb To adopt a belief, cause or way of life and openly support it.
2. verb To marry someone.

wed — full definition

1. verb To marry someone, or to conduct a marriage ceremony joining two people.
2. verb To commit permanently to something, as if bound to it by marriage.

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