marriage

[US]/ˈmærɪdʒ/
[UK]/ˈmærɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. hali ya kuwa mshumaa; mchezo au uchaguzi wa mshumaa.
Word Forms
Pluralmarriages

Phrases & Collocations

marriage certificate

sahihu ya uhamia

marriage law

qanun ya mazuri

happy marriage

ndoa yenye furaha

gay marriage

mazuri ya mwanamke na mwanamke au mwanamke na mwanamke

successful marriage

ndoa yenye mafanikio

marriage registration

utajimaji wa mazuri

by marriage

kwa mazuri

marriage ceremony

sherehe ya ndoa

marriage age

umri wa mazuri

marriage proposal

mazuri ya kusoma

marriage license

malimio ya upande

arranged marriage

utulizo wa mamlaka

marriage contract

mazuri ya mafundisho

forced marriage

utamu uliofungwa

trial marriage

mazuri ya kuchangia

mercenary marriage

mazuri ya mshahara

mixed marriage

utoto wa mbinu mbalimbali

civil marriage

mazuri ya miji

propose marriage

kusoma mazuri

marriage vows

mazuri ya kusoma

Example Sentences

Their marriage is on the rocks.

Ukambo wao unaondoka.

a marriage that soon foundered.

ndoa ambayo haraka ilianguka

a marriage made in heaven.

ukambo uliofanywa na mbinguni.

Their marriage was quite accidental.

Ndoa yao ilikuwa ajali kubwa.

grant a marriage licence

kutoa ruhusa ya harambe.

propose marriage to a girl

kutumia ukambo kwa mwanamke

Their marriage broke up.

Ukambo wao ulifika kwenye mauti.

Your marriage was sudden.

Ukambo wako ulikuwa mwinga.

Our marriage was at a watershed.

Ukambo wetu ulikuwa na mchanganyiki.

the dissolution of marriage

miongo ya ukambo

their marriage is likely to fall apart.

ndoa yao inaweza kutengana.

the institutions of marriage and the family.

taasisi za ndoa na familia.

an interfaith marriage; an interfaith forum.

ukambo wa mazoe; mbinguni wa mazoe.

the secret of a happy marriage is compromise.

siri ya ukambo wa furaha ni kuchangia.

marriage is a serious matter.

ndoa ni jambo la mlio

their marriage had gone stale.

ukambo wao ulikuwa na mazoe.

Real-world Examples

The hallmarks of Jobs' design philosophy. It's the perfect marriage of form and function.

Source: How Steve Jobs Changed the World

I study the marriage of space and time.

Source: Selected Film and Television News

His marriage is hanging from a thread.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

The supreme court ruling. Gay marriage is legal.

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

Many ancient civilizations allowed some form of multiple simultaneous marriage.

Source: Love, Actually (Video Version)

Will you fix your marriage or get a divorce already?

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

Looks like that marriage went down the drain.

Source: Modern Family - Season 04

But every marriage has its ebb and flow.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 5

They have had a very happy marriage.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

In Ohio, where same sex marriage is banned.

Source: NPR News July 2013 Compilation

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