wedlock

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being married.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A wife; a married woman.

Conceptes

boda

💒

enllaç

🔗

matrimoni

💍

unió

connubi

Sinònims

matrimony

marriage

💍

wedding

💒

family life

married life

espousal

conjugality

spousal relationship

bridal

union

spousals

marriage-tie

match

nuptial

nuptials

married state

conjugal state

marital bed

Traduccions

mariage

💍

matrimonio

γάμος

matrimonio

💍

huwelijk

💍

Ehe

💍

evlilik

💍

casamento

💒

matrimônio

matrimónio

casamiento

💍

Ehestand

conjugium

echt

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈwɛd.lɒk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: wedlok

Heretat de anglès antic: wedlāc

In summary

From Middle English wedlok, wedlocke (“wedlock, marriage, matrimony”), from Old English wedlāc (“marriage vow, pledge, plighted troth, wedlock”). By surface analysis, wed + -lock.