ægteskab

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Etymology

From Middle Low German echtschap (marriage). Compare Norwegian Bokmål ekteskap, Swedish äktenskap.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈɛɡdəˌsɡaːˀb/, ,

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Noun

ægteskab n (singular definite ægteskabet, plural indefinite ægteskaber)

  1. marriage (state of being married)

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