What does marito in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word marito in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use marito in Italian.

The word marito in Italian means husband, give daughter's hand in marriage, get married, husband and wife, get married, girl of marriageable age, girl in marrying age, get married again, remarry. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word marito

husband

sostantivo maschile (sposo, consorte, coniuge)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mio marito passa tutto il fine settimana tra il letto e il divano.
My husband spends the entire weekend on either the couch or the bed.

give daughter's hand in marriage

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (letterario (figlia: dare in sposa)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il medico maritò la figlia con un avvocato emergente.

get married

verbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (letterario (sposarsi)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
I due giovani si sono maritati e hanno avuto subito un figlio.

husband and wife

get married

girl of marriageable age

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

girl in marrying age

get married again, remarry

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