matrimonial

From Middle French matrimonial, also matrimony +‎ -al.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /mætɹɪˈməʊnɪ.əl/

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• Rhymes: -əʊniəl

matrimonial (comparative more matrimonial, superlative most matrimonial)

1. Of, or having to do with matrimony and marriage.

   Synonym: marital

   matrimonial bliss

   matrimonial harmony

   matrimonial issues

   matrimonial living

matrimonial (plural matrimonials)

1. (chiefly India) A classified advertisement describing a person who wishes to find a marriage partner.

Borrowed from Latin mātrimōniālis.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [mə.tɾi.mu.niˈal]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mə.tɾi.mo.niˈal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ma.tɾi.mo.niˈal]
• Rhymes: -al

matrimonial m or f (masculine and feminine plural matrimonials)

1. matrimonial

• matrimoni

• “matrimonial”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “matrimonial”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “matrimonial” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “matrimonial” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• IPA^(key): /ma.tʁi.mɔ.njal/

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matrimonial (feminine matrimoniale, masculine plural matrimoniaux, feminine plural matrimoniales)

1. matrimonial

• assortiment matrimonial
• distance matrimoniale

• “matrimonial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Learned borrowing from Latin mātrimōniālis.

matrimonial m or f (plural matrimoniais)

1. matrimonial

• matrimonio

• “matrimonial”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Borrowed from French matrimonial. By surface analysis, matrimoniu +‎ -al.

matrimonial m or n (feminine singular matrimonială, masculine plural matrimoniali, feminine and neuter plural matrimoniale)

1. matrimonial

Borrowed from Latin mātrimōniālis.

• IPA^(key): /matɾimoˈnjal/ [ma.t̪ɾi.moˈnjal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: ma‧tri‧mo‧nial

matrimonial m or f (masculine and feminine plural matrimoniales)

1. matrimonial
2. (relational) marriage

• “matrimonial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024