"fiançailles" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /fjɑ̃.saj/, /fjɑ̃.sɑj/, /fi.jɑ̃.saj/, /fi.jɑ̃.sɑj/ Audio: Fr-fiançailles.ogg
Rhymes: -aj Etymology: From fiancer (“to get engaged”) + -aille. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|fiancer|-aille|t1=to get engaged}} fiancer (“to get engaged”) + -aille Head templates: {{fr-noun|f-p}} fiançailles f pl (plural only)
  1. engagement (before a marriage); betrothal Tags: feminine, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Marriage Related terms: épousailles, mariage
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/fi.jɑ̃.saj/"
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