betrothal

🇺🇸 /bɪˈtrəʊðl/ 🇬🇧 /bɪˈtrəʊðl/
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noun
R

The promise two people make to get married in the future.

Their betrothal was announced at the family gathering.

translation

n. The promise two people make to get married in the future.

Word Forms

Plural betrothals