marry off oor Sweeds

marry off

werkwoord

(idiomatic) to find a spouse for one's child.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Sweeds

gifta bort

Verb verb

successfully arrange the marriage of someone

We always thought that we would marry off Kat first.
Vi trodde alltid att vi skulle gifta bort Kat först.

Soortgelyke frases

to marry off
gifta bort

voorbeelde

Girls were inevitably married off as soon as they grew up, so what good was studying?
Flickor giftes ju alltid bort så fort de vuxit upp, så vad var vitsen med skolgång?

Of course, the step-mum, who's a ginormous tart, wants to try to marry off her two blimps.
Så klart ville den elaka styvmodern gifta bort sina två tjockisar.

Gareth still could hardly conceive his sister was being married off to one of them.
Gareth kunde knappt tro att hans syster verkligen skulle giftas bort till en av dem.

To marry off our daughter To the nouveau riche
Att gifta bort vår dotter till de nyrika

No, they'd rather I be married off with kids... holding down a nine-to-five salary.
Nej, de vill hellre att jag gifter mig, skaffar barn... och jobbar på ett vanligt nio-till-fem-jobb.

The assertion deals only with the - for the brother - unknown, unconscious significance of marrying off his sister.
Påståendet handlar bara om den för bro dern okända, omedvetna innebörden av att gifta bort sin sys ter.

Because family honor is involved, a father may try to marry off his daughters as young as possible.
Eftersom familjens ära står på spel, kan en far försöka gifta bort sina döttrar så tidigt som möjligt.

They're trying to marry off my little girl, and I just gotta
Du kommer att skapa så många kontakter att du gärna betalar 175 000.

I think the countries where they marry off 14-year-old girls are cool.
Jag tycker att länder som gifter bort unga tjejer är häftiga.

I wouldn't want you married off just for the sake of it.
Du ska väl inte gifta dig bara för det.

You marry off your daughter, so you can fix up your house
Du gifta sig från din dotter, så du kan fixa till din hus

Sometimes I wonder if I'll ever get you married off and out of this house.
Ibland undrar jag om jag kan gifta bort er och få er ut ur huset.

When are we going to get you married off again?’
När ska vi få dig bortgift igen?”

So next weekend, our family friends the Gibsons are marrying off one of their daughters.
Så nästa helg gifter våra vänner till familjen, Gibsons, bort en av sina döttrar.

When will we have you married off?
När ska vi gifta dig?

“In my father’s sect it was the custom for girls to be married off at an early age.
I min fars sekt var det sed att flickor blev bortgifta vid tidig ålder.

The folks in our village were outraged that my father married off my sister Lisl to a wolch.
Folk hatade att min syster gifte sig med en Walsche.

Subject: 10-12 million youngsters, some as young as five, who are being married off in secret weddings
Angående: De 10 miljoner–12 miljoner barn som, ibland så tidigt som i femårsåldern, gifts bort i hemliga bröllop

She had been married off as soon as she entered puberty.
Hon hade blivit bortgift så fort hon kommit i puberteten.

The young girls continued to be married off early.
Flickor uppmuntrades att gifta sig tidigt.

They' re trying to marry off my little girl, and I just got to
De gifter bort min dotter, och jag

After testing out several possibilities, he finally decides to marry off the doll.
Efter att ha prövat flera olika alternativ bestämmer han sig till slut för att låta dockan gifta sig.

Millions of women throughout the world are still being circumcised or married off.
Miljoner kvinnor runt om i världen omskärs fortfarande eller gifts bort.

She seemed to hardly care that she was being married off to a lesser people.
Hon tycktes inte bry sig om det faktum att hon giftes bort till folk som stod lägre.