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1 marriage
n. äktenskap; giftermål; bröllop, vigsel; förening* * *['mæri‹]1) (the ceremony by which a man and woman become husband and wife: Their marriage took place last week; ( also adjective) the marriage ceremony.) giftermål, bröllop2) (the state of being married; married life: Their marriage lasted for thirty happy years.) äktenskap3) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) förening•- marriage licence -
2 same-sex marriage
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3 divorce
n. skilsmässa; separation--------v. skilja sig; åtskilja; separeras* * *[di'vo:s] 1. noun(the legal ending of a marriage: Divorce is becoming more common nowadays.) skilsmässa2. verb1) (to end one's marriage (with): He's divorcing her for desertion; They were divorced two years ago.) skiljas, skilja sig2) (to separate: You can't divorce these two concepts.) skilja [] -
4 union
n. förening, förbund* * *['ju:njən]1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) förening, enande2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) förening3) (a club or association: The European Union.) union, förbund• -
5 match
n. tändsticka; tävling, match (i sport); jämbördig motståndare; parti (giftermål); motsvarighet; motvikt; sammanparning, äktenskap--------v. tändsticka; like; pendang; (idrotts) match; äktenskap; para ihop; anpassa; motsvara; gifta bort; passa ihop; försäkra sig om enformighet av datorartiklar så att de passar och fungerar bra ihop (data)* * *[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) tändsticka- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) match2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) som går (passar) bra ihop3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) like, jämlike4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) giftermål, äktenskap, parti2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) passa till, gå i stil med, matcha2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) mäta [], ställa [] mot, matcha•- matched- matchless
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6 ally
n. bundsförvant, allierad--------v. förena, alliera* * *1. verb(to join by political agreement, marriage, friendship etc: Small countries must ally themselves with larger countries in order to survive.) alliera, förena2. noun(a state, person etc allied with another: The two countries were allies at that time.) bundsförvant- alliance- allied -
7 bigamy
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8 ceremony
n. ceremoni; högtidlighet* * *['serəməni, ]( American[) -mouni]American - ceremonies; noun1) (a sacred or formal act, eg a wedding, funeral etc: a marriage ceremony.) ceremoni2) (solemn display and formality: pomp and ceremony.) ceremoni[]•- ceremonially
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9 certificate
n. skriftligt intyg, bevis, attest--------v. ge intyg, utfärda intyg* * *[sə'tifikət](a written official declaration of some fact: a marriage certificate.) skriftligt intyg, bevis, attest -
10 contract
n. överenskommelse, kontrakt--------v. teckna avtal; få; dra samman; dra ihop sig* * *1. [kən'trækt] verb1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) dra samman (ihop), dra ihop sig, krympa, förkorta2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) avtala, förbinda sig3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) ådra sig4) (to promise (in marriage).) ingå2. ['kontrækt] noun(a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) kontrakt- contractor -
11 declaration
n. deklaration, uttalande* * *[deklə'reiʃən]noun (a formal announcement: a declaration of marriage/war.) förklaring, tillkännagivande, deklaration -
12 honeymoon
n. smekmånad--------v. fira smekmånad* * *noun (a holiday spent immediately after one's marriage: We went to London for our honeymoon; ( also adjective) a honeymoon couple.) smekmånad -
13 in-law
svär-, del av familjen genom äkternskap* * *['inlo:]plural - in-laws; noun(a person related to one by marriage eg one's brother-in-law, mother-in-law etc.) -
14 proposal
n. förslag; frieri* * *1) (something proposed or suggested; a plan: proposals for peace.) förslag2) (an offer of marriage: She received three proposals.) frieri3) (the act of proposing.) förslag -
15 relation
n. förhållande, relation; släkting; affärsförbindelse; samband* * *1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) släkt2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) förhållande3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) relationer, förbin-delser -
16 relationship
n. förhållande, relation; samband* * *1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) förhållande, relation[]2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) samband3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) släktskap -
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18 sacrament
n. ceremoni, rit; nattvarden; sakrament* * *['sækrəmənt](in the Christian church, a ceremony regarded as especially sacred, eg marriage, or baptism.) sakrament -
19 secret
adj. hemlig; lönn-; gömd; förborgad; dold--------n. hemlighet; mysterium, enigma* * *['si:krit] 1. adjective(hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) hemlig2. noun1) (something which is, or must be kept, secret: The date of their marriage is a secret; industrial secrets.) hemlighet2) (a hidden explanation: I wish I knew the secret of her success.) hemlighet•- secrecy- secretive
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- secretiveness
- secretly
- secret agent
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20 suit
n. kostym; dräkt; rättegång; mål (jur); begäran; frieri; uppsättning--------v. passa; klä; vara lämplig; tillfredsställa* * *[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) kostym, dräkt2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) -dräkt3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) stämning, process, mål4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) begäran, anhållan, frieri5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) färg2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) passa2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) passa, klä3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) anpassa•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself
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