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Meaning of "marriage bureau" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MARRIAGE BUREAU

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MARRIAGE BUREAU

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Marriage bureau 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 MARRIAGE BUREAU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of marriage bureau in the English dictionary

The definition of marriage bureau in the dictionary is an agency that provides introductions to single people seeking a marriage partner.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MARRIAGE BUREAU

marriage
marriage bed
marriage bonds
marriage broker
marriage ceremony
marriage certificate
marriage counselling
marriage customs
marriage guidance
marriage guidance counsellor
marriage licence
marriage lines
marriage of convenience
marriage partner
marriage rate
marriage settlement
marriage vows
marriageability
marriageable
marriageableness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MARRIAGE BUREAU

accommodation bureau
appointments bureau
bigarreau
bordereau
bureau
Citizens´ Advice Bureau
Cointreau
credit bureau
Criminal Records Bureau
gaspereau
information bureau
Missing Persons Bureau
Moreau
subbureau
Thoreau
tourist bureau
travel bureau
volunteer bureau
Weather Bureau

Synonyms and antonyms of marriage bureau in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «marriage bureau» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MARRIAGE BUREAU

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

Translator English - Chinese

婚姻介绍所
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

agencia matrimonial
570 millions of speakers

English

marriage bureau
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मैरिज ब्यूरो
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مكتب الزواج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

брак бюро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

agência matrimonial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিবাহ ব্যুরো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agence matrimoniale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Biro perkahwinan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Heiratsvermittlung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

結婚相談所
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

결혼 국
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biro perkawinan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

văn phòng hôn nhân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திருமணப் பிரிவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लग्नाला ब्युरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Evlilik bürosu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

agenzia matrimoniale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

biuro małżeństwo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шлюб бюро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Biroul de căsătorie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γραφείο γάμου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

huwelik lessenaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

äktenskapsbyrå
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ekteskap byrå
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of marriage bureau

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MARRIAGE BUREAU»

The term «marriage bureau» is regularly used and occupies the 74.861 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MARRIAGE BUREAU» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about marriage bureau

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARRIAGE BUREAU»

Discover the use of marriage bureau in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to marriage bureau and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Marriage Bureau for Rich People
Bored with retirement, Mr. Ali sets up a desk, puts up a sign, and waits for customers for his new matchmaking business.
Farahad Zama, 2009
2
Mrs Ali's Road To Happiness
Mrs Ali's much loved home is suddenly under threat - a road widening scheme threatens to destroy both it and the family business, the Marriage Bureau for Rich People.
Farahad Zama, 2012
3
The Wedding Wallah
Mr Ali’s flourishing marriage bureau seems to have chalked up another success when his ward, Pari, receives a surprise proposal from a rich, handsome aristocrat.
Farahad Zama, 2011
4
The Devil and the Grafter: And how They Work Together to ...
And how They Work Together to Deceive, Swindle and Destroy Mankind : an Army of 600,000 Criminals at War with Society and Religion Clifton Rodman Wooldridge. August 25th, H. P. Bradley, attorney-at-law, Marriage Bureau, 120 ...
Clifton Rodman Wooldridge, 1907
5
Proceedings of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment of ...
The Bureau of Standards reports thereon as follows: “These additional positions are requested to carry on the work of the Marriage Bureau, recently established as part of the City Clerk's office upon recommendation of the Commissioner of ...
New York (N.Y.). Board of Estimate and Apportionment, 1915
6
The Grafters of America: Who They are and how They Work
OF A DETECTIVE 99 August 25th, H. P. Bradley, attorney-at-law, Marriage Bureau, 120 Randolph St. Raided and closed. August 26th, Henry H. Hudson Marriage Bureau, 79 South Clark St. Raided and closed. August 30th, Robinson  ...
Clifton Rodman Wooldridge, 1906
7
The Many Conditions of Love
Can true love triumph in the face of fierce family opposition?
Farahad Zama, 2009
8
Making and Faking Kinship: Marriage and Labor Migration ...
At our marriage bureau we take one hundred percent responsibility. We guarantee the satisfaction of the bride and groom.” Mr. Pak stated frankly that about half of the marriages he arranges “work out well” (do not end in divorce), implying that ...
Caren Freeman
9
Cosmopolitan Connections: The Sindhi Diaspora, 1860-2000
So essential is this characteristic that among Hyderabadi bhaibands it is considered somewhat undesirable to make use of a marriage bureau (as many Sindhis do, especially in Bombay) because it may signify a lack of informal and ...
Mark-Anthony Falzon, 2004
10
Classified: The Secret History of the Personal Column
He singled out three agencies for particular praise: Heather Jenner and Mary Oliver's Marriage Bureau; Marjorie Moore's Marriage Bureau, which wasa cheaper copy of Jenner's high class operation, and was run fromthe Strand byan exArmy ...
H G Cocks, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARRIAGE BUREAU»

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1
City matchmaking NGO to play Cupid abroad - Ahmedabad Mirror
Soon, seven more people called up VMAS to register with the marriage bureau, which decided to organise 'marriage fair' for the elderly in other ... «Ahmedabad Mirror, Jul 15»
2
'I was living in two different worlds'
At 26, she was beautiful, eligible, and a great cook with a hearty appetite so she marched her down to the nearest marriage bureau to register ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
3
Six dramatic ways to get married in Las Vegas
Couples, whether same sex or opposite, just need to show up at the Clark County Marriage Bureau at the Regional Justice Center, 201 E. Clark ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
4
Mumbai: Marriage bureau owner arrested for raping staffer | Mumbai …
The Kasturba Marg police have arrested a marriage bureau owner for allegedly raping a woman employee on several occasions in the last ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
5
Fake marriage racket busted, six land in cop net
He added that during investigations, it came to fore that the racket was also involved in running a marriage bureau that duped grooms' families ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
I was a temporary bride
Turned away from the official marriage bureau because of Jennifer's nationality and facing mounting cash demands from a mullah who had ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
7
No Aadhar - No Marriage
... the department of Electronics and Information Technology is conducting a meeting with the marriage bureau managements on Wednesday. «Andhra Wishesh, Jul 15»
8
With 40% unmarried population, Haryana still ahead of 19 states
... and incumbent state Agriculture Minister Om Prakash Dhankar vowing to set up a marriage bureau to help the unmarried youths of the state. «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
9
Irene Lee, Larry Ge
Irene Yih Lee and Larry Yilei Ge were married Tuesday at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. Edwina Townes, a staff member of the New York ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
10
Which county same-sex married the best?
But she opened the marriage bureau window at 10 a.m. Dallas began issuing at noon. Most licenses? Fort Worth opened early, but because of ... «Dallas Voice, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Marriage bureau [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/marriage-bureau>. May 2024 ».
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