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Kim Kardashian's marriage to Kris Humphries famously lasted 72 days, and was reported in the tabloids as being all about the big bucks paid by magazines for the bridal photos: it is a spectacle of a bride-to-be as entrepreneur, not as romantic heroine; the groom, in this scenario, is nothing but a prop.
Naomi Wolf

Meaning of "bride-to-be" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BRIDE-TO-BE

bride-to-be  [ˌbraɪdtəˈbiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRIDE-TO-BE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bride-To-Be is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BRIDE-TO-BE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bride-to-be

Wedding

A wedding is the ceremony where people are united in marriage. Wedding traditions and customs vary greatly between cultures, ethnic groups, religions, countries, and social classes. Most wedding ceremonies involve an exchange of wedding vows by the couple, presentation of a gift (offering, ring(s), symbolic item, flowers, money), and a public proclamation of marriage by an authority figure or leader. Special wedding garments are often worn, and the ceremony is sometimes followed by a wedding reception. Music, poetry, prayers or readings from religious texts or literature are also commonly incorporated into the ceremony.

Definition of bride-to-be in the English dictionary

The definition of bride-to-be in the dictionary is a woman who is soon to be married.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BRIDE-TO-BE


bawbee
bɔːˈbiː
bribee
ˌbraɪˈbiː
CRB
ˌsiːɑːˈbiː
d.o.b.
ˌdiːəʊˈbiː
FMB
ˌɛfɛmˈbiː
FRB
ˌɛfɑːˈbiː
jambee
dʒæmˈbiː
MBChB
ˌembiːsiːeɪtʃˈbiː
mother-to-be
ˈmʌðətəˈbiː
mothers-to-be
ˈmʌðəztəˈbiː
NLRB
ˌɛnɛlɑːˈbiː
OMB
ˌəʊɛmˈbiː
OTB
ˌəʊtiːˈbiː
R&B
ˌɑːrənˈbiː
renminbi
ˌrɛnˌmɪnˈbiː
unbe
ʌnˈbiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRIDE-TO-BE

bridal party
bridal shop
bridal shower
bridal suite
bridal wear
bridal wreath
bridally
bride
bride price
bride wealth
bridecake
bridegroom
bridemaid
bridemaiden
brideman
bridesmaid
bridewell
bridezilla
bridgable
bridge

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRIDE-TO-BE

adobe
as the case may be
babe
cube
debe
describe
escribe
globe
maybe
probe
sabe
subscribe
the globe
the powers that be
tribe
tube
unsubscribe
vibe
would-be
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Synonyms and antonyms of bride-to-be in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bride-to-be» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRIDE-TO-BE

Find out the translation of bride-to-be to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bride-to-be from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bride-to-be» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

新娘将要
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

novia- a-ser
570 millions of speakers

English

bride-to-be
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दुल्हन होने वाली है
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العروس ليكون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Невеста - к-быть
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

noiva-a- ser
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নববধূ হতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mariée-à- être
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pengantin perempuan untuk menjadi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Braut -zu-sein
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

花嫁には、被
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

신부 하려면 - 수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Putri-to-be
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cô dâu tương lai được
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மனைவியாகப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

होणारी पत्नी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gelin olacak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bride -to -be
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

panna młoda - to-be
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Наречена -к - бути
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mireasa - a - fi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νύφη - να-να
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bruid - te-wees
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brud - till-vara
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bruden å være
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bride-to-be

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRIDE-TO-BE»

The term «bride-to-be» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.350 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BRIDE-TO-BE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bride-to-be

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QUOTES WITH «BRIDE-TO-BE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bride-to-be.
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Naomi Wolf
Kim Kardashian's marriage to Kris Humphries famously lasted 72 days, and was reported in the tabloids as being all about the big bucks paid by magazines for the bridal photos: it is a spectacle of a bride-to-be as entrepreneur, not as romantic heroine; the groom, in this scenario, is nothing but a prop.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRIDE-TO-BE»

Discover the use of bride-to-be in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bride-to-be and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Engaged!: A Devotional to Help a Bride-to-be Navigate Down ...
Engaged! A Devotional to Help a Bride-to-Be Navigate down the Aisle is a 12-week practical devotional that will help a bride-to-be pilot her way toward marriage, keep her sanity, and grow closer to God.
Sandy Lovern, 2006
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Bride to Be
You love to journal. Here are simply beautiful journals you'll adore! Featuring inspirational scripture, quotations or devotional readings, and plenty of room to write, you'll find a theme and design to suit your life.
Janice Hanna, Randi Morrow, Janice Hanna Thompson, 2011
3
His Brother's Bride-To-Be (Mills & Boon Cherish)
She thought she'd never see him again.
Patricia Kay, 2012
4
Snowbound Bride-to-Be
AMSTERDAM • PARIS • SYDNEY • HAMBURG STOCKHOLM •ATHENS •TOKYO • MILAN • MADRID PRAGUE •WARSAW • BUDAPEST •AUCKLAND TORONTO • NEW YORK • LONDON Cara Colter Snowbound Bride-to-Be If you purchased ...
Cara Colter, 2009
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His Bride to Be
A trio of delightful Regency romances celebrates the joy of matrimony and includes Cathleen Clare's The Impossible Bride, in which a woman destined to be a spinster through family tradition must choose between being a dutiful daughter or ...
Catherine Blair, Cathleen Clare, Hayley Ann Solomon, 2000
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Emotionally engaged: a bride's guide to surviving the ...
A guide for stressed-out brides by a founder of Emotionally Engaged Counseling for Brides offers reassuring counsel on how to survive the psychological upheavals of being engaged, outlining a three-step process on preparing for married life ...
Allison Moir-Smith, 2006
7
Their Christmas Family Miracle / Snowbound Bride-to-Be ...
Their Christmas Family Miracle / Snowbound Bride-to-Be Caroline Anderson, Cara Colter. Snowbound Bride-To-Be by Cara Colter Dear Reader This story is about choices: the choice to SnowboundBride-To-Be Cara Colter.
Caroline Anderson, Cara Colter, 2009
8
Expectant Bride-To-Be
Kind and gentle, Jack had always been Abby's protector--until the night he became her seducer, and she his willing partner.
Nikki Benjamin, 2000
9
How to Get Married By Me the Bride
An all-knowing little girl teaches her friends how to get married, from picking the right mate to getting engaged to dancing at the wedding.
‎2009
10
Diary of a Mad Bride
Impulsively accepting her boyfriend's marriage proposal, Amy, an independent, career-minded New Yorker, finds her common-sense approach turned upside down as she becomes embroiled in the agonizing preparations for the wedding of her dreams.
Laura Wolf, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRIDE-TO-BE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bride-to-be is used in the context of the following news items.
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Shahid Kapoor's bride-to-be Mira Rajput looks radiant at her haldi …
Ahead of the D-day, Shahid Kapoor's bride-to-be Mira Rajput had her haldi and kaleera ceremony. She exuded radiance at her haldi in a white ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
2
Bride-to-be was forced to cancel her wedding after being told …
A bride-to-be was forced to cancel her wedding just days before she was due to marry - after being told her honeymoon could paralyse her. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Bride-to-be Storm going by Mrs Keating already
They only announced their engagement a couple of months ago but Ronan Keating's other half Storm Uechtritz is already getting to grips with ... «Herald, Jul 15»
4
Bride-to-be diary: How to avoid wedding day disasters
(By Debbie Harrower) Let me share with you, the six things I have done that I feel will dramatically reduce wedding day stress and drama for ... «Capital FM Kenya, Jul 15»
5
Closure of dress shop in Derby leaves bride-to-be without £1100 dress
A BRIDE-TO-BE who bought a wedding dress from a Derby store only for the company to close before she received her frock has made a ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
All you need to know about Mira Rajput, Shahid Kapoor's bride-to-be
With Shahid Kapoor's wedding preparations in full swing, it's only fair that you know important details about his lovely bride-to-be, Mira Rajput! «ARY NEWS, Jul 15»
7
Alexis Bledel Is Katherine Heigl's Bride-To-Be In 'Jenny's Wedding'
TV 'shippers, here's one you probably didn't see coming: Rory Gilmore and Izzie Stevens FTW. Yeeeeeesssssss! In “Jenny's Wedding,” Alexis ... «MTV.com, Jul 15»
8
Sofia Vergara: Bride-to-be is a stunning bridesmaid in yellow!
Sofia Vergara: Bride-to-be is a stunning bridesmaid in yellow! Sofia VergaraBride-to-be is a stunning bridesmaid in yellow! Sofia Vergara, who ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
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For Grooms: 4 things you must not say to your bride-to-be about …
"My mom wants to help plan our wedding"- PLEASE, do not say these words except your bride-to-be genuinely does not care. You can watch ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
10
They're Gorgeous, Smart & Insanely Rich: 8 Things to Know About …
Early press reports suggested Pierre offered his bride-to-be a large pink diamond engagement ring. Recent photographs, however, show her ... «People Magazine, Jun 15»

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