marriage

Ehe

Die Beziehung und das gemeinsame Leben zweier verheirateter Menschen.

In einfachem Englisch: The relationship and shared life of two people who are married.

• They have a happy marriage.
• His first marriage ended after five years.
• Can they save their marriage?

So benutzt man es: marriage to someone (Her marriage to Ben lasted twenty years.)

Synonyme: married life

Häufige Wendungen: happy marriage, save a marriage, first marriage, marriage to someone

Ehe

Der Zustand, einen gesetzlich oder gesellschaftlich anerkannten Ehepartner zu haben.

In einfachem Englisch: The state of having a legally or socially recognized partner as a husband or wife.

• Marriage gives couples certain legal rights.
• They chose civil marriage instead of a religious ceremony.
• Is marriage important to you?

Synonyme: matrimony, wedlock

Häufige Wendungen: civil marriage, enter into marriage, marriage certificate, legal marriage

Hochzeit, Trauung

Eine Feier oder Zeremonie, bei der zwei Menschen heiraten.

In einfachem Englisch: A ceremony in which two people become married.

• Their marriage took place in a small church.
• We attended the marriage of two old friends.
• The family gathered to celebrate her marriage.

Synonyme: wedding

Häufige Wendungen: marriage ceremony, marriage of someone, celebrate a marriage

Verbindung, Vereinigung

Die gelungene Verbindung verschiedener Dinge zu einem Ganzen.

In einfachem Englisch: A successful joining of different things to make a whole.

• This dish is a marriage of different flavors.
• The show offers a successful marriage of music and dance.
• Their design achieved a perfect marriage between beauty and comfort.

So benutzt man es: marriage of A and B (The building is a marriage of old and new styles.); marriage between A and B (The project creates a marriage between science and art.)

Synonyme: union, combination, blend

Häufige Wendungen: marriage of something, perfect marriage, successful marriage, close marriage