Phrase guide

marriage vow

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

One of the solemn promises made by a couple to each other, usually at their wedding.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: wedding vow

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: avioliittovala — solemn promise
  • Finnish: häävala — solemn promise
  • German: Ehegelübde — solemn promise
  • German: Ehegelöbnis — solemn promise
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ekteskapsløfte — solemn promise
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ekteskapsløfte — solemn promise
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ekteskapslovnad — solemn promise
  • Spanish: voto matrimonial — solemn promise
  • Telugu: వివాహదీక్ష (vivāhadīkṣa) — solemn promise