marriage
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
The legal union of two people as partners.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
divorce
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Their _____ lasted over forty years."
Answer: marriage
In your own words, what does "marriage" mean?
The legal union of two people as partners.
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