marry off

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To successfully arrange the marriage of someone, especially a relative.

Equivalents

Españolcasar

Françaismarier

DeutschFreien verheiraten

19 more languages

العربيةأنكح بين زوجستر

Azərbaycan dilievləndirmək ərə vermək köçürmək

Bosanskioženiti udati ženitiженити оженити удати

Ελληνικάαποκαθιστώ παντρεύω στεφανώνω

ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻihoʻomale

עבריתהשיא

Hrvatskioženiti udati ženitiженити оженити удати

Bahasa Indonesiamengawinkan

Italianodare in matrimonio dare in sposa sistemare

日本語めあわせる

Nederlandsuithuwelijken

Polskiożenić żenić

Русскийвыдава́ть за́муж вы́дать за́муж женитьпожени́ть

Српскиoženiti udati ženitiженити оженити удати

Svenskagifta bort

Türkçeevlendirmek

Українськавидавати видати жени́тиз'єднати одружи́ти одружити одру́жувати одружувати

Tiếng Việtnái

Examples

“Mark ⟳ Warshavsky, the composer of the classic "Oifn Pripitchik" wrote the melody now well-known from the conclusion of the wedding festivities, in which the parents marrying off their last ⟳ child, sit ⟳ with garlands on their heads, while family and friends dance ⟳ around them.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

marry out marry over the broomstick marry the gunner's daughter marry the ketchup marry up marryed

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