nuptial
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin nūptiālis (“pertaining to marriage”), from nūptiae (“wedding”), from nūbō (“I marry, I take as husband”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈnʌp.ʃəl/
- (influenced by words ending in -tual, sometimes proscribed) IPA(key): /ˈnʌp.t͡ʃ(ʊ)əl/
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Adjective[edit]
nuptial (comparative more nuptial, superlative most nuptial)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
pertaining to wedding and marriage
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capable, or characteristic, of breeding
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin nūptiālis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
nuptial (feminine nuptiale, masculine plural nuptiaux, feminine plural nuptiales)
Descendants[edit]
- → Romanian: nupțial
References[edit]
- “nuptial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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- fr:Marriage