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Definitions of mariage de convenance words
- noun mariage de convenance marriage entered into for a personal or family advantage, as for social, political, or economic reasons, usually without love and sometimes without the expectation of sexual relations. 1
- noun mariage de convenance marriage of convenience 0
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Origin of mariage de convenance
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15
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Parts of speech for Mariage de convenance
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mariage de convenance popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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noun mariage de convenance
- mariage blanc — unconsummated marriage
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