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Affiancing
UK
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
US
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
Translation of "affiancing" into Russian
affiancing
Noun
UK
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
US
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
affiancing
affiancings pl
The affiancing of the couple was announced in the local newspaper.
Обручение пары было объявлено в местной газете.
affiance
Verbaffiancing
Gerund
affiance
affiances
affianced Past Simple / Past Participle
affiancing Gerund
They decided to affiance after dating for two years.
Они решили обручиться после двух лет встреч.
Definitions
affiancing
Noun
UK
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
US
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
The act of entering into a formal agreement to marry; a betrothal.
The affiancing of the couple was celebrated with a small family gathering.
affiance
Verb
To pledge or promise in marriage; to betroth.
The couple decided to affiance their children to each other to strengthen their family ties.
To put trust or confidence in; to rely on (archaic, chiefly with the prepositions "in" or "to").
He affianced his hopes to the wisdom of his advisor.
affiancing
Pres. Participle
UK
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
US
/əˈfɪən.sɪŋ/
Relating to, occurring during, or characteristic of the act of entering into a formal engagement to marry.
The affiancing ceremony marked the beginning of their life together.
Idioms and phrases
affiance (oneself) to (someone)
She affianced herself to a charming young gentleman.
обручить(ся) с (кем-то)
Она обручилась с обаятельным молодым человеком.
affiance (someone) to (someone)
The families decided to affiance their children to each other.
обручить (кого-то) с (кем-то)
Семьи решили обручить своих детей друг с другом.
formally affiance
The couple chose to formally affiance during the winter festival.
официально обручить(ся)
Пара решила официально обручиться во время зимнего фестиваля.
publicly affiance
They publicly affianced during the engagement party.
публично обручить(ся)
Они публично обручились на помолвочной вечеринке.
affiance with (someone)
He decided to affiance with his long-time partner.
обручиться с (кем-то)
Он решил обручиться со своим давним партнёром.