Betrothal
Pronunciation: /ˈbɛtˈɹoʊˈθæɫ/
Betrothal (noun)
- An agreement between two people to marry each other in the future.
- A formal state of being promised to marry, often recognized by families or law.
Examples
- Their betrothal was announced after the ceremony.
- The betrothal ended when they decided to separate.