betrothal
/bɪˈtrəʊðl/noun
उच्चारण बिट्रोदल
सगाई, मँगनी, वाग्दान
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noun
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[C] ~ (to sb) formal or old-fashioned
an agreement to marry somebody
सगाई, मँगनी, वाग्दान
- The betrothal of the prince was announced in the palace.
- Her betrothal to a rich merchant was arranged by her father.
Synonyms engagement marriage contract
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
engagement marriage contract
§Grammar and usage
Betrothed to somebody (not 'betrothed with somebody').
Betrothed to somebody सही है ('betrothed with somebody' गलत है)।
Usage: in modern English, engagement is the normal word, and betrothal sounds formal or old-fashioned.
Usage में आधुनिक English में engagement सामान्य शब्द है, और betrothal औपचारिक या पुराना लगता है।