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    Noviazgo (en. Engagement)

    /noˈβjazɡo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The state of being committed in a romantic relationship.
    Their courtship lasted more than three years before getting married.
    Su noviazgo duró más de tres años antes de casarse.
    Relationship that precedes marriage.
    The courtship is an important stage in the lives of many couples.
    El noviazgo es una etapa importante en la vida de muchas parejas.
    In some contexts, the formal and serious relationship between two people.
    They decided to formalize their courtship with a commitment.
    Decidieron oficializar su noviazgo con un compromiso.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'noviar', which refers to being in a romantic relationship.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    long-distance relationship
    Relationship in which the partners do not live in the same place.
    noviazgo a distancia
    break off the engagement
    End a courtship.
    romper el noviazgo
    have a courtship
    To be in an affectionate relationship with someone.
    tener un noviazgo

    Related Words

    boyfriend
    Man who is in a courtship relationship.
    novio
    girlfriend
    Woman who is in a courtship relationship.
    novia
    commitment
    Formal promise to marry.
    compromiso

    Slang Meanings

    Serious between two people who like each other.
    They have a courtship that everyone at school admires.
    Tienen un noviazgo que todos en la escuela admiran.
    Romantic relationship without intention of marriage.
    They are in a courtship that they do not plan to take to the altar.
    Están en un noviazgo que no planean llevar al altar.