betrothed in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for betrothed in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.betrothed [Brit bɪˈtrəʊðd, Am bəˈtroʊðd, bəˈtrɔθd] VB pp

betrothed → betroth

II.betrothed [Brit bɪˈtrəʊðd, Am bəˈtroʊðd, bəˈtrɔθd] ADJ arch

to be betrothed

essere fidanzato

the betrothed couple

i fidanzati, i promessi sposi

III.betrothed <pl betrothed> [Brit bɪˈtrəʊðd, Am bəˈtroʊðd, bəˈtrɔθd] N arch

betrothed

fidanzato m / fidanzata f

betrothed

promesso m / promessa f

See also betroth

betroth [Brit bɪˈtrəʊð, bɪˈtrəʊθ, Am bəˈtroʊð, bəˈtrɔθ] VB trans arch

betroth

fidanzare (to con)

betroth [Brit bɪˈtrəʊð, bɪˈtrəʊθ, Am bəˈtroʊð, bəˈtrɔθ] VB trans arch

betroth

fidanzare (to con)

Translations for betrothed in the Italian»English Dictionary

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fidanzata arch

betrothed

è scritto ne “I promessi sposi”

it's written in “The Betrothed”

fidanzato arch

betrothed

fidanzare

to betroth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He then communicated the same to her parents, and told them his prospects, and so became betrothed in the same day.

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In most cultures, the betrothed couple is expected to spend much time together, learning about each other.

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Taken into service thus, he betrothed and later wed.

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In ancient and medieval societies, it was common for girls to be betrothed at or even before puberty.

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They start a life seeking each other's troubles when they are bound by an ancient practice: being betrothed in the womb.

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When he sees his ward and her chosen, he realizes that they had all made a mistake and tries to make his betrothed cry off.

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If they finished without breaking an egg they were betrothed, and not even an obdurate parent could oppose the marriage.

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In many families an informal blessing is now performed by the betrothed ones' parents in a family dinner that formalizes the betrothal.

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Feigning anger at the loss of his betrothed, he takes it and exits, musing on the deceitfulness of women.

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The prince to whom she was betrothed in infancy enters the university with two friends, disguised as women students.

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