Casara (en. Would marry)
/kaˈsaɾa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To unite two people in marriage.
She wishes to marry her lifelong love.
Ella desea casara con su amor de toda la vida.
To officiate a marriage ceremony.
The priest is going to marry the couple next Saturday.
El cura va a casara a la pareja el próximo sábado.
To perform a union act during a celebration.
The community is expected to gather to marry the couple.
Se espera que la comunidad se reúna para casara a la pareja.
Etymology
From Latin 'casare', which means to unite or pair.
Common Phrases and Expressions
getting married in a church
To unite in marriage under the rituals of the church.
casarse por la iglesia
getting married civilly
To perform the marriage union before a civil authority.
casarse por lo civil
getting married in white
To get married in a white dress, symbolizing purity.
casarse de blanco
getting married in secret
To marry without informing family or friends.
casarse en secreto
Related Words
marriage
Formal union between two people.
matrimonio
husband
Person united in marriage.
esposo
wife
Woman united in marriage.
esposa
Slang Meanings
To come together informally.
They got married, but it was more about coming together than love.
Ellos se casaron, pero fue más por juntarse que por amor.
To make a serious agreement between partners.
They decided to get married informally before the big wedding.
Decidieron casarse de manera informal antes de la gran boda.