marriage vows in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for marriage vows in the English»French Dictionary

marriage vows N npl

marriage vows

vœux mpl de mariage

Translations for marriage vows in the English»French Dictionary

marriage or wedding vows

serments mpl du mariage

Translations for marriage vows in the English»French Dictionary

I.vow [Brit vaʊ, Am vaʊ] N

vow (religious)

vœu m

vow (of honour)

serment m

a vow of silence/poverty

un vœu de silence/pauvreté

to take or make a vow

faire un vœu

to make a vow to do

faire le vœu de faire

to be under a vow of silence (secrecy)

avoir fait le serment de garder le secret

II.vows N npl

1. vows REL:

vows

vœux mpl

to take one's vows

prononcer ses vœux

Phrases:

marriage or wedding vows

serments mpl du mariage

III.vow [Brit vaʊ, Am vaʊ] VB trans

vow revenge, love, allegiance:

vow

faire vœu de

to vow to do

jurer de faire

to vow to do (privately)

se jurer de faire

he vowed that he would never return

il a juré de ne plus jamais revenir

‘I will succeed, ’ she vowed

‘je réussirai, ’ se jura-t-elle

marriage [Brit ˈmarɪdʒ, Am ˈmɛrɪdʒ] N

1. marriage (ceremony, contract):

marriage

mariage m (to sb avec qn)

broken marriage

mariage brisé

her first/second marriage

son premier/second mariage

proposal of marriage

proposition f de mariage

by marriage

par alliance

my uncle by marriage

mon oncle par alliance

we're related by marriage

nous sommes parents par alliance

2. marriage (alliance):

marriage fig

mariage m

the marriage of art and science

le mariage de l'art et de la science

3. marriage (in cards):

marriage

mariage m

marriage vows in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for marriage vows in the English»French Dictionary

I.vow [vaʊ] VB trans

vow

jurer

to vow revenge

faire vœu de vengeance

to vow to +infin

jurer de +infin

to vow that ...

jurer que ...

II.vow [vaʊ] N

vow

vœu m

to take a vow

faire un vœu

marriage [ˈmærɪdʒ, Am ˈmer-] N a. fig

marriage

mariage m

related by marriage

parents par alliance