mariage blanc

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ma.ʁjaʒ blɑ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

mariage blanc m (plural mariages blancs)

  1. sham marriage, marriage in name only
  2. white marriage

Usage notes[edit]

Not to be confused with mariage en blanc (white wedding).

Descendants[edit]

  • English: white marriage (calque)
  • Polish: białe małżeństwo (calque)

See also[edit]