marry

A verb used to indicate the act of entering into a marriage or joining two people in marriage.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия вступления в брак или соединения двух людей в браке.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de contraer matrimonio o unir a dos personas en matrimonio.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de se marier ou d'unir deux personnes par le mariage, ou encore de célébrer cette union.deVerb, das das Eingehen einer Ehe oder die Verbindung zweier Personen durch Heirat bezeichnet.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de contrair matrimônio ou de unir duas pessoas em casamento.zh表示与某人结婚或使两人结为夫妻的动词。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على عقد الزواج أو الارتباط بين شخصين بعقد شرعي.

1. Enter into marriage A2 formal

   To become the husband or wife of someone; to join in marriage.

   • They decided to marry in the spring.
   • He married his college sweetheart last year.
   • The couple married in a small church ceremony.

   ruВступить в бракesContraer matrimoniofrse marier avecdeDie Ehe eingehenptEntrar em matrimôniozh结婚arالزواج

   Synonyms: espouseget marriedwed

   Antonyms: divorceseparate

2. Perform a marriage ceremony B1 formal

   To officiate or conduct a marriage ceremony for two people.

   • The priest married them in a beautiful ceremony.
   • A judge married the couple at the courthouse.
   • They asked their friend to marry them.

   ruОбвенчатьescasarfrmarier (célébrer un mariage)detrauenptCasarzh主持婚礼arعَقَدَ القِرَان

   Synonyms: joinsolemnizeunitewed

3. Combine or unite B2 formal

   To join or connect two things together closely.

   • The design marries form and function perfectly.
   • This recipe marries traditional flavors with modern techniques.
   • The project marries art and technology.

   ruОбъединятьesunir o combinarfrunir, joindredeVereinigenptUnirzh结合arيجمع

   Synonyms: blendcombineconnectfusejoinlinkmergeunifyunite

   Antonyms: disconnectdividepartseparatesplitsunder

• married past participle
• married past simple
• marrying present participle
• marries third person singular