matrimônio

/matɾiˈmonju/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os matrimônios

Meaning

  1. marriage

    • O matrimônio dura.

      The marriage lasts.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

casamento

casamento and matrimônio are close synonyms for "marriage, wedding," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

Ehe

Ehe is the German word for the same thing — both mean "marriage."

German

Heirat

Heirat is the German word for the same thing — both mean "marriage."

Practice

1 What does matrimônio mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ dura.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches matrimônio?

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