verb
Meaning 1
To marry, wed, get married.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: get hitched
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
tie the knot
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verb
Meaning 2
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tie, the, knot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Cantonese: 拉埋天窗 (laai1 maai4 tin1 coeng1) — to get married
- German: den Bund fürs Leben schließen — to get married
- German: die Ringe tauschen — to get married
- German: das Jawort geben — to get married
- Korean: 부부의 연을 맺다 (bubuui yeoneul maetda) — to get married
- Korean: 맺어지다 (maejeojida) — to get married
- Malayalam: കെട്ടുക (keṭṭuka) — to get married
- Polish: stawać na ślubnym kobiercu — to get married
- Polish: stanąć na ślubnym kobiercu — to get married
- Portuguese: dar o nó — to get married