fiançailles

French

Etymology

From fiancer (“to get engaged”) +‎ -aille.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fjɑ̃.saj/, /fjɑ̃.sɑj/, /fi.jɑ̃.saj/, /fi.jɑ̃.sɑj/
Audio (file)
Homophone: fiançaille
Rhymes: -aj

Noun

fiançailles f pl (plural only)

engagement (before a marriage); betrothal

See also

Further reading

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

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