premarital

English

Alternative forms

• præmarital (archaic)

Etymology

From pre- +‎ marital.

Adjective

premarital (not comparable)

1. Before marriage; before getting married.

   Premarital sex is now far more common than it was in the 1920s.

Synonyms

• antemarital
• antenuptial
• prenuptial

Translations

before one’s marriage

• Armenian: նախամուսնական (naxamusnakan)
• Belarusian: дашлюбны m (dašljubny)
• Bulgarian: предбрачен (predbračen)
• Catalan: prematrimonial
• Chinese: Mandarin: 婚前的 (hūnqiándē)
• Czech: předmanželský m
• Danish: førægteskabelig
• Dutch: voorhuwelijks (nl)
• Esperanto: aŭtaŭedziĝa
• Finnish: esiaviollinen (fi)
• French: prénuptial (fr)
• German: vorehelich (de)
• Greek: προγαμιαίος (el) (progamiaíos)
• Hungarian: házasság előtti
• Italian: prematrimoniale
• Polish: przedmałżeński (pl) m
• Portuguese: pré-nupcial, premarital, prematrimonial
• Russian: предбра́чный (ru) (predbráčnyj), добра́чный (ru) (dobráčnyj)
• Spanish: premarital
• Swedish: föräktenskaplig
• Ukrainian: дошлю́бний (došljúbnyj)

Portuguese

Adjective

premarital m or f (plural premaritais)

1. premarital (before one’s marriage)

   Synonyms: pré-nupcial, prematrimonial