"betrothed" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /bɪˈtɹəʊðd/, /bɪˈtɹəʊθt/ Audio: en-us-betrothed.ogg [US] Forms: more betrothed [comparative], most betrothed [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊðd Etymology: From Middle English, equivalent to betroth + -ed. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{af|en|betroth|-ed}} betroth + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} betrothed (comparative more betrothed, superlative most betrothed)
  1. Engaged to be married. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-betrothed-en-adj-0C3I1tjN Disambiguation of People: 38 19 43

Noun

IPA: /bɪˈtɹəʊðd/, /bɪˈtɹəʊθt/ Audio: en-us-betrothed.ogg [US] Forms: betrotheds [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊðd Etymology: From Middle English, equivalent to betroth + -ed. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{af|en|betroth|-ed}} betroth + -ed Head templates: {{en-noun}} betrothed (plural betrotheds)
  1. One who is betrothed, i.e. a fiancé or fiancée. Categories (topical): People Related terms: betrothen Translations (fiancé or fiancée): خطب (Arabic), مَخْطُوب (maḵṭūb) [masculine] (Arabic), مَخْطُوبَة (maḵṭūba) [feminine] (Arabic), promès [masculine] (Catalan), promesa [feminine] (Catalan), 訂婚了 (Chinese Mandarin), 订婚了 (dìnghūn le) [verb] (Chinese Mandarin), zasnoubený [masculine] (Czech), verloofd (Dutch), fianĉo [masculine] (Esperanto), fianĉino [feminine] (Esperanto), kihlattu (Finnish), fiancé [masculine] (French), fiancée [feminine] (French), Verlobter [masculine] (German), Verlobte [feminine] (German), fidanzato [masculine] (Italian), fidanzata [feminine] (Italian), 婚約している (kon'yaku-shite iru) (alt: こんやくしている) [verb] (Japanese), voafofo (Malagasy), narzeczony [masculine] (Polish), narzeczona [feminine] (Polish), oblubieniec [masculine] (Polish), oblubienica [feminine] (Polish), comprometido [masculine] (Portuguese), помо́лвленный (pomólvlennyj) [masculine] (Russian), помо́лвленная (pomólvlennaja) [feminine] (Russian), обручённый (obručónnyj) (Russian), обручённая (obručónnaja) [feminine] (Russian), comprometida [feminine] (Spanish), comprometido [masculine] (Spanish), förlovad (Swedish), trolovad (Swedish), fästman [masculine] (Swedish), fästmö [feminine] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-betrothed-en-noun-dC~ks1Z9 Disambiguation of People: 38 19 43

Verb

IPA: /bɪˈtɹəʊðd/, /bɪˈtɹəʊθt/ Audio: en-us-betrothed.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -əʊðd Etymology: From Middle English, equivalent to betroth + -ed. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{af|en|betroth|-ed}} betroth + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} betrothed
  1. simple past and past participle of betroth Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: betroth Categories (topical): Marriage, People Translations (past of betroth): geallta (Irish), dálta (Irish), luaite (Irish), zaręczony [masculine] (Polish), trolovad (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-betrothed-en-verb-m-3ap4ve Disambiguation of Marriage: 32 17 51 Disambiguation of People: 38 19 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 19 75 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 12 81 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 16 13 71

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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "past of betroth",
      "word": "geallta"
    },
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "past of betroth",
      "word": "dálta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "past of betroth",
      "word": "luaite"
    },
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "past of betroth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zaręczony"
    },
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "past of betroth",
      "word": "trolovad"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "خطب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maḵṭūb",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "مَخْطُوب"
    },
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      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maḵṭūba",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مَخْطُوبَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "promès"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "promesa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "訂婚了"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dìnghūn le",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "订婚了"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zasnoubený"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "verloofd"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fianĉo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fianĉino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "kihlattu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fiancé"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fiancée"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Verlobter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verlobte"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fidanzato"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fidanzata"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こんやくしている",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kon'yaku-shite iru",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "婚約している"
    },
    {
      "code": "mg",
      "lang": "Malagasy",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "voafofo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "narzeczony"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "narzeczona"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oblubieniec"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oblubienica"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comprometido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pomólvlennyj",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "помо́лвленный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pomólvlennaja",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "помо́лвленная"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obručónnyj",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "обручённый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obručónnaja",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "обручённая"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "comprometida"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comprometido"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "förlovad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "word": "trolovad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fästman"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fiancé or fiancée",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fästmö"
    }
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}

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