"I do" meaning in English

See I do in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

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  1. A traditional phrase said upon acceptance of marriage. Categories (topical): Marriage Translations (traditional phrase said upon acceptance of marriage): 我愿意 (Chinese Mandarin), ja (Dutch), tahdon (Finnish), oui (French), ja, ich will (German), igen (Hungarian), akarom (Hungarian), sì, lo voglio (Italian), sí, acepto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-I_do-en-phrase-tNhuSouY Disambiguation of Marriage: 47 53 Categories (other): English sentences Disambiguation of English sentences: 56 44 Disambiguation of 'traditional phrase said upon acceptance of marriage': 99 1
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see I, do. Categories (topical): Marriage
    Sense id: en-I_do-en-phrase-gsIMUts1 Disambiguation of Marriage: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 22 78
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