Definizione monolingua

marry

marry (third-person singular simple present marries, present participle marrying, simple past and past participle married)

1. (intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]

   Neither of her daughters showed any desire to marry.

2. (transitive, in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom. [from 14th c.]

   She was not happily married.

   His daughter was married some five years ago to a tailors apprentice.

3. (transitive) To dispose of in wedlock; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
   • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXIII:

     The kyngdome of heven is lyke unto a certayne kinge, which maryed his sonne [...].

4. (transitive) To take for husband or wife. [from 15th c.]

   In some cultures, it is acceptable for an uncle to marry his niece.

5. (transitive) Figuratively, to unite in the closest and most endearing relation. [from 15th c.]

   The attempt to marry medieval plainsong with speed metal produced interesting results.

6. (transitive) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses, ostensibly for life; to constitute a marital union according to the laws or customs of the place. [from 16th c.]

   A justice of the peace will marry Jones and Smith.

Definizione dizionario marry

	sposare
	to take a husband or wife
	to give away as wife or husband
	to take for husband or wife
	Celebrare un matrimonio.
	To perform a wedding ceremony.

	sposarsi
	to be joined in marriage
	Prendere qualcuno come marito o moglie.
	To take as husband or wife.

accasare

accasarsi

ammogliarsi

maritare

maritarsi

Altri significati:

(transitive) To dispose of in wedlock; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]

to unite in wedlock

(intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]

(transitive) Figuratively, to unite in the closest and most endearing relation. [from 15th c.]

(transitive) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses, ostensibly for life; to constitute a marital union according to the laws or customs of the place. [from 16th c.]

(transitive) To take for husband or wife. [from 15th c.]

(transitive, in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom. [from 14th c.]

figuratively: to combine

marry (a woman)

(obsolete) indeed!, in truth!; a term of asseveration.