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French Language: Vocabulary list: getting married in France

Delphine Janin helps you build up useful vocabulary and phrases for getting married in France...

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VOCABULAIRE UTILE

L’époux / l’épouse
The spouse
Le marié
The groom
La mariée
The bride
Le mariage
Wedding
L’officier d’état civil
Registrar, mayor or deputy mayor in France
La mairie
The town hall
La résidence
Residency
La publication des bans
Reading of the banns
Un certificat médical prénuptial
A premarital medical certificate
Une attestation sur l’honneur du domicile
Affidavit confirming one’s home address
Un certificat de célibat
A certificate of « celibacy » statutory declaration confirming single status
Un extrait d’acte de naissance
A birth certificate
Une pièce d’identité
Proof of identity
L’état civil
The registrary office, civil status
Le domicile
Home address
Un mineur
A person under 18
Une autorisation, le consentement
Consent
Une cérémonie religieuse
A religious ceremony
Un échange de serment
An exchange of vows
Un mode d’emploi
Direction of use
Divorcé(e)
Divorced
Veuf(ve)
Widow
Un témoin
A witness i.e. a best man or maid of honour, each spouse needs one
Un formulaire
A form
Etre convié
To be invited
Rassembler
To gather
Un faire-part de mariage
A wedding invitation

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