Etymology
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marriage + -able
Adjective
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marriageable (comparative more marriageable, superlative most marriageable)
- Suitable for marriage; nubile.
Derived terms
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Translations
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suitable for marriage
— see also nubile
- Azerbaijani: ərgən
- Bulgarian: на възраст за женене (na vǎzrast za ženene)
- Dutch: huwbaar (nl)
- Finnish: avioliittokelpoinen, naimakelpoinen
- French: mariable (fr), nubile (fr)
- German: ehefähig, ehemündig, heiratsfähig (de), verheiratbar, mannbar (dated)
- Greek:
- Ancient: γαμικός (gamikós)
- Latin: nūbilis, nuptiabilis, viripotens, parectatus
- Manx: yn-phoosey
- Scottish Gaelic: so-phòsaidh, pòsachail
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marriageable (plural marriageables)
- One who is suitable for marriage.
