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    L'épouser (en. Marry her)

    le-epouze

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To unite by the bonds of marriage.
    He decided to marry her after several years of living together.
    Il a décidé de l'épouser après plusieurs années de vie commune.
    To take as a wife.
    She dreams of marrying him one day in a grand ceremony.
    Elle rêve de l'épouser un jour dans une grande cérémonie.
    To fully accept someone or something.
    He embraced her ideas and committed to defending them.
    Il a épousé ses idées et s'est engagé à les défendre.

    Etymology

    From the French verb 'épouser', derived from the Latin 'sponsare', meaning 'to take a wife'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to embrace a cause
    To firmly commit to supporting a cause.
    épouser une cause
    to adopt a style
    To adopt a certain style or way of doing things.
    épouser un style
    to commit to a project
    To actively engage in a project.
    épouser un projet

    Related Words

    wife
    Married woman.
    épouse
    marriage
    The institution uniting two people by the bonds of marriage.
    mariage
    newlywed
    Recently married man.
    nouveau marié

    Slang Meanings

    To get married quickly.
    They married on a whim.
    Ils se sont épousés sur un coup de tête.
    To take the plunge into marriage.
    After years of being together, they finally decided to marry.
    Après des années de relation, ils ont finalement décidé de s'épouser.