die

feminine

ˈeːə

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#618 of 1,000Core 1000

Translation

the marriage

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Word origin

From Old High German ewa ("law, marriage, eternity"), an ancient Germanic legal term with no common English cognate.

Origin
Old High German
Root
ewa

Grammar

Genderfeminine
PluralEhen

Examples

.

Their marriage has lasted more than twenty years now.

.

He spoke openly about the problems in his marriage.

Scheidung .

After the divorce, a new marriage began for her.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 2: Words 611-620.