To get married



Example: They got married last year.

Definition


"To get married" means to enter into a legal or formal union with another person as spouses. It involves a ceremony or agreement that establishes a recognized partnership, often accompanied by social and legal commitments. For example, 'They got married last year.'

Translations


  • casarse
  • trouwen
  • casar-se
  • se marier
  • heiraten

Etymology


The phrase "to get married" combines the verb 'get,' meaning to obtain or come into a state, with 'married,' derived from the Old French 'marier,' meaning to wed. The expression evolved to describe the process of becoming legally or socially joined as a couple.