pedida de mano
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “ask/request for the hand”.
Noun
[edit]pedida de mano f (plural pedidas de mano)
- proposal, to ask for someone's hand in marriage (the act of asking someone to be one's spouse; an offer of marriage)
Coordinate terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “pedir la mano de una mujer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014