Vernunftehe

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German

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Etymology

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From Vernunft (reason, rationality) +‎ Ehe (marriage).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ferˈnʊnftˌeːə/, [fɐˈnʊɱftˌʔeː.ə], [fɛɐ̯-]
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  • Hyphenation: Ver‧nunft‧ehe

Noun

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Vernunftehe f (genitive Vernunftehe, plural Vernunftehen)

  1. marriage of convenience
    Synonyms: Zweckehe, Konvenienzehe

Declension

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