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    Marier (en. Marry)

    /ma.ʁje/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To unite two people by the bonds of marriage.
    They are going to marry this summer.
    Ils vont se marier cet été.
    To bring together compatible elements.
    This wine pairs very well with fish.
    Ce vin se marie très bien avec le poisson.
    To arrange for someone to marry.
    He managed to marry his daughter to a good match.
    Il a réussi à marier sa fille à un bon parti.
    To perform the marriage of a person.
    The priest is going to marry the couple.
    Le prêtre va marier le couple.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'maritare', which means 'to marry'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to marry in joy
    to marry someone happily.
    se marier dans la joie
    to blend styles
    to combine different styles or genres.
    marier les styles
    to be married
    to be in a marriage relationship.
    être marié

    Related Words

    marriage
    Act of marrying; union of two people.
    mariage
    married
    One who is a husband; a recently married person.
    marié
    spouse
    One who is married, a spouse.
    époux

    Slang Meanings

    To settle down
    He decided to settle down for life.
    Il a décidé de se caser pour la vie.
    To take the plunge
    He finally took the plunge with his girlfriend.
    Il a enfin passé à la casserole avec sa copine.