gifta bort — meaning in English

English meaning

• marry verb To become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.

Senses

gifta bort is used for these senses in English:

• marry (transitive) To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
• marry off (idiomatic) To successfully arrange the marriage of someone, especially a relative.

marry — full definition

1. verb To become someone's husband or wife in a legal or religious ceremony.
2. verb To combine or join two things closely together.

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