Synonyms for fiancee


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fee-ahn-sey, fee-ahn-sey
Phonetic Transcription : ˌfi ɑnˈseɪ, fiˈɑn seɪ

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Définition of fiancee

Origin :
  • "woman to whom one is betrothed," 1853, from French fianceé, fem. of fiancé, past participle of fiancer "to betroth," from fiance "a promise, trust," from fier "to trust," from Vulgar Latin *fidare (see affiance). Has all but expelled native betrothed. The verb fiance, now obsolete, was used c.1450-1600 for "to engage to be married."
  • noun marrier
Example sentences :
  • My only acquaintance is with the fiancee, and I want you to introduce me.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Such was the view Kasatsky held of women, and that was how he regarded his fiancee.
  • Extract from : « Father Sergius » by Leo Tolstoy
  • John Doane's name was never mentioned in his fiancee's presence.
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • She had intimated that he was a coward in not seeing his fiancee and telling her the truth.
  • Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I suppose the man couldn't have been a relation, or even her fiancee?
  • Extract from : « The Pit Prop Syndicate » by Freeman Wills Crofts
  • Knowing that Foresta was Bud's fiancee he determined to look into the matter.
  • Extract from : « The Hindered Hand » by Sutton E. Griggs
  • Evidently his fiancee had agreed to the pact for they were now man and wife.
  • Extract from : « Wanted--7 Fearless Engineers! » by Warner Van Lorne
  • The cold war enemy has kidnapped your fiancee and taken her to their motherland.
  • Extract from : « Summer Snow Storm » by Adam Chase
  • She was as he had known her almost as a child and later on as Prince Andrew's fiancee.
  • Extract from : « War and Peace » by Leo Tolstoy
  • June was the portion of Bosinney, who was placed between Irene and his fiancee.
  • Extract from : « The Forsyte Saga, Complete » by John Galsworthy

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