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bridal

 
(brīd'l) pronunciation
n.
A marriage ceremony; a wedding.

adj.
  1. Of or relating to a bride or a marriage ceremony; nuptial.
  2. Designed for a bride or a newly married couple: a bridal shop; the hotel's bridal suite.

[Middle English bridale, wedding, wedding feast, from Old English brȳdealo : brȳd, bride; see bride + ealu, ale; see ale.]


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noun

    The act or ceremony by which two people become husband and wife: espousal, marriage, nuptial (often used in plural), spousal (often used in plural), wedding. See marriage/unmarried.


adj

Definition: concerning marriage
Antonyms: divorce

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Having to do with a wedding.

pronunciation Sophia received five toasters at her bridal shower.

Tutor's tip: She was wearing her "bridal" (pertaining to marriage) gown and holding the "bridle" (headgear for a horse) of a beautiful white horse.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - brude-, bryllups-
n. - bryllup

Nederlands (Dutch)
bruids-, bruiloft

Français (French)
adj. - nuptial, de noce, de mariée
n. - noce, mariage

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Braut-, Hochzeits-
n. - (poet) Hochzeit

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - νυφικός, νυφιάτικος, γαμήλιος

Italiano (Italian)
nuziale

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - nupcial

Русский (Russian)
свадебный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - nupcial, de bodas
n. - nupcial

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - brud-, bröllops-

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
新娘的, 婚礼的, 婚礼, 结婚喜筵

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 新娘的, 婚禮的
n. - 婚禮, 結婚喜筵

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 신부의, 혼례의
n. - 결혼식, 피로연

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 婚礼, 結婚式
adj. - 花嫁の, 婚礼の

idioms:

  • bridal shower    結婚前の女性に女友達がお祝いをすること

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) خاص بالعرس,‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של חתונה, של כלה‬
n. - ‮כלולות, חתונה‬


 
 
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