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Meaning of pós | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2
pˠoːsˠ

Definitions

  1. to marry
    ambitransitive
  2. Equivalent to 'marry': To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.

Equivalents

English marry

Examples

“Chonnaic sé cailín ag nigheachán i sruthán le cois an bhealaigh mhóir ⁊ chuir sé an tiománach síos ag fiafraighe di a’ bpósfadh sí é. […] Chuaidh an rí é féin síos annsin ⁊ d’fhiafraigh dhi a’ bpósfadh sí é.”

He saw a girl washing in a stream by the roadside, and he sent his driver down to ask her if she would marry him. […] The king himself then went down, and asked her would she marry him.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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