feleségül vesz
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
feleség (“wife”) + -ül (“as”, essive-modal case suffix) + vesz (“to take”)
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
- (transitive, idiomatic, of a man) to marry (to be joined to a woman as spouse according to law or custom)
- Feleségül vette a régi barátnőjét. ― He married his old girlfriend.
- Végül is nem vette feleségül. ― In the end, he didn't marry her.
Usage notes edit
- The word order can be switched depending on the sentence. See the examples above.