Zoeken
to betroth
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verloofd raken
to promise to marry someone, typically with a formal ceremony or agreement, often involving the exchange of rings
Voorbeeld
In many cultures, couples are betrothed during traditional engagement ceremonies.
The medieval princess was betrothed to a prince from a neighboring kingdom for political alliances.
The couple exchanged vows to betroth themselves to each other in the presence of close friends and family.
Betrothing was a common practice in historical times to secure familial and societal bonds.
They decided to betroth each other in a private ceremony before announcing their engagement.