betroth (redirected from betrothing)

be·troth  (b-tr, -trôth)

tr.v. be·trothed, be·troth·ing, be·troths

1. To promise to give in marriage: was betrothed to a member of the royal family.

2. Archaic To promise to marry.

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[Middle English bitrouthen : bi-, be- + trouth, troth (from Old English trowth; see deru- in Indo-European roots).]

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betroth

Verb

Archaic to promise to marry or to give in marriage [Middle English betreuthen]

betrothal n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

betroth - give to in marriage affiance, plight, engage vow - make a vow; promise; "He vowed never to drink alcohol again"

Translations

betroth

v betroth [biˈtrəuð, (American ) biˈtrəuθ]

to promise in marriage She was betrothed to her husband at the age of twenty.verloof raakيَخْطُبُ فتاةсгодявамzasnoubitforloveverlobenδίνω υπόσχεση γάμου, συνάπτω αρραβώναprometer en matrimonio (a)kihlamaنامزد شدنkihlatafiancer (à, avec)לְהִתאָרֵסसगाई करनाzaručitieljegyezbertunangantrúlofa(st)promettere in matrimonio, fidanzare婚約させる약혼시키다sužadėtisaderinātbertunangverlovenforlove, trolovezaręczyćprometera (se) logodiобручитьzasnúbiť sazaročitizaručititrolovaหมั้นnişanlanmak同...訂婚，許配заручити(ся)شادی کا وعدہ کرنا ، نسبت کرناhứa hôn同...订婚，许配

n beˈtrothal

verlowingخِطْبَهгодежzasnoubení, zásnubyforlovelsedie Verlobungαρραβώναςdesposorioskihlusنامزدیkihlausfiançaillesאִרוִּסין @@@אִירוּסִין$$$मंगीन, वाग्दान, सगाईzarukeeljegyzéspertunangantrúlofunpromessa di matrimonio, fidanzamento婚約약혼sužadėtuvėssaderināšanāspertunanganverlovingforlovelse, trolovingzaręczynynoivadologodnăпомолвкаzásnubyzarokazaruketrolovningการหมั้นหมายnişanla(n)ma訂婚заручиниمنگنی ، نسبتsự hứa hôn订婚

n beˈtrothed

the person to whom one is betrothed May I introduce you to my betrothed?verloofdeمَخْطوب، مَخْطوبَهгоденик, годеницаsnoubenec, snoubenkaforlovededer/die Verlobte/-rαρραβωνιαστικός, μνηστήprometidokihlatuنامزدkihlattufiancé/-éeאָרוּסवाग्दतत्त, वाग्दत्ता, मंगेतरzaručnikjegyestunanganhin(n) trúlofaði/trúlofaðapromesso sposo, fidanzato婚約者약혼자sužadėtinissaderinātais; saderinātātunangverloofdeforlovet, trolovetnarzeczonynoivalogodnicсуженыйsnúbenec, -icazaročeneczaručniktrolovadซึ่งหมั้นหมายnişanlı, nişanlanmış訂婚者зарученийوہ ، جس کی منگنی کی جائےngười hứa hôn订婚者