Translation of 'marriage' - German English Dictionary
 German |  English | |||
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| Ehe {f} [soc.] | marriage (state of being married) | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | arrangierte Ehe | 1. | arranged marriage | |
| 2. | gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe; Homo-Ehe {f} | 2. | same-sex marriage; gay marriage | |
| 3. | Mehrfachehe {f} | 3. | plural marriage | |
| 4. | Musterehe {f} | 4. | perfect marriage; ideal marriage | |
| 5. | Putativehe {f} (rechtlich ungültige Ehe, die zumindest ein Ehepartner für gültig hält) | 5. | putative marriage (ecclesiastical law); deemed marriage [Am.] (legally invalid marriage deemed valid by at least one spouse) | |
| 6. | wilde Ehe [veraltend] | 6. | living together without being married | |
| 7. | zweite Ehe; Zweitehe {f} | 7. | second marriage; encore marriage [coll.] [rare] | |
| 8. | Ehe ohne Verpflichtungen | 8. | companionate marriage | |
| 9. | Ehe, die nur auf dem Papier besteht | 9. | marriage in name only | |
| 10. | die Ehe eingehen | 10. | to enter into marriage | |
| 11. | die Ehe vollziehen | 11. | to consummate the marriage | |
| 12. | etw. in die Ehe einbringen / mitbringen | 12. | to bring sth. into the marriage | |
| 13. | zwei Kinder aus erster Ehe haben | 13. | to have two children from (your) first marriage | |
| 14. | die Kinder, die seine zweite Frau in die Ehe mitgebracht hatte | 14. | the children his second wife had brought into the marriage | |
| 15. | von der Ehefrau eingebrachtes Vermögen | 15. | assets brought in by the wife | |
| 16. | Sie ist in zweiter Ehe mit Bob Seel verheiratet. | 16. | Her second husband is Bob Seel. | |
| Trauungsfeier {f} [geh.]; Trauungszeremonie {f} [geh.]; Trauung {f} [geh.]; Hochzeit {f} | marriage ceremony; marriage; wedding ceremony; wedding; nuptial ceremony [formal]; nuptials [formal] | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | kirchliche Trauung | 1. | church wedding; church marriage | |
| 2. | standesamtliche Trauung | 2. | civil wedding; civil marriage | |
| 3. | die Trauung vornehmen | 3. | to perform the marriage | |
| 4. | Traufe {f} (Trauung und Taufe) | 4. | marriage and christening | |
| 5. | Wann feiert Ihr Hochzeit? | 5. | When is the wedding? | |
| 6. | Sie waren bei unserer Hochzeit dabei. | 6. | They were present at our marriage/wedding. | |
| Heiraten {n}; Heirat {f}; Vermählung {f} [geh.]; Eheschließung {f} [adm.] [soc.] | marrying; marriage; nuptials [formal] | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | Mussheirat {f} [ugs.] (Heirat, auf die die Eltern wegen Schwangerschaft bestehen) | 1. | shotgun marriage [Am.] [coll.] | |
| 2. | Vernunftheirat {f}; Vernunftehe {f}; Zweckheirat {f}; Zweckehe {f} | 2. | marriage of convenience | |
| 3. | Zwangsheirat {f}; Zwangsehe {f} | 3. | forced marriage | |
| 4. | Datum und Ort der Eheschließung | 4. | date and place of marriage | |
| Ehevertrag {m} [jur.] | marriage settlement; marriage contract; marriage agreement; premarital agreement; prenuptial agreement; prenuptial settlement; antenuptial agreement; prenupt agreement [coll.]; prenup [coll.] | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | Eheverträge {pl} | 1. | marriage settlements; marriage contracts; marriage agreements; premarital agreements; prenuptial agreements; prenuptial settlements; antenuptial agreements; prenupt agreements; prenups | |
| Heiratsantrag {m} | proposal of marriage; marriage proposal; offer of marriage | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | Heiratsanträge {pl} | 1. | proposals of marriage; marriage proposals; offers of marriage | |
| 2. | jdm. einen Heiratsantrag machen | 2. | to declare oneself to sb.; to propose marriage to sb.; to propose to sb. [Am.]; to pop the question to sb. [coll.] | |
| Heiratsurkunde {f}; Eheurkunde {f} [Dt.]; Trauschein {m} [adm.] | certificate of marriage; marriage certificate | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | Heiratsurkunden {pl}; Eheurkunden {pl}; Trauscheine {pl} | 1. | certificates of marriage; marriage certificates | |
| Berater {m}; Betreuer {m} | counsellor [Br.]; counselor [Am.] | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | Berater {pl}; Betreuer {pl} | 1. | counsellors; counselors | |
| 2. | Berufsberater {m} | 2. | job counsellor; job counselor | |
| 3. | Drogenberater {m} | 3. | drug counsellor; drug counselor | |
| 4. | Eheberater {m} | 4. | marriage guidance counsellor; marriage counsellor; marriage counselor | |
| 5. | Fachberater {m}; Fachbetreuer {m} | 5. | specialist counsellor; specialist counselor | |
| 6. | Schuldenberater {m} | 6. | debt counsellor; debt counselor | |
| 7. | Trauerberater {m} | 7. | bereavement counsellor; bereavement counselor | |
| Heiratsschwindler {m} | marriage-impostor; con man (promising marriage) | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | Heiratsschwindler {pl} | 1. | marriage-impostors | |
| heiratsfähiges Alter {n}; Heiratsalter {n}; Ehemündigkeit {f} [jur.] | age of marriage; marriage age; marriageable age | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | im heiratsfähigen Alter sein; ehemündig sein | 1. | to be of marriageable age | |
| 2. | die Ehemündigkeit erreichen | 2. | to reach the age of marriage | |
| 3. | Die Ehemündigkeit tritt mit Vollendung des 18. Lebensjahres ein. | 3. | Marriagable age is reached upon completion of the 18th year. | |
| jdn. trauen {vt} | to marry sb.; to join sb. in marriage | |||
| Examples | Examples | |||
| 1. | trauend | 1. | marrying; joining in marriage | |
| 2. | getraut | 2. | married; joined in marriage | |