marriageable

English

Etymology

marriage +‎ -able

Adjective

marriageable (comparative more marriageable, superlative most marriageable)

Suitable for marriage; nubile.

Derived terms

marriageability

Translations

suitable for marriage — see also nubile

Azerbaijani: ərgən
Bulgarian: на възраст за женене (na vǎzrast za ženene)
Dutch: huwbaar (nl)
Finnish: avioliittokelpoinen, naimakelpoinen
French: mariable (fr), nubile (fr)
German: ehefähig, ehemündig, heiratsfähig (de), verheiratbar, mannbar (dated)
Greek:
Ancient: γαμικός (gamikós)
Latin: nūbilis, nuptiabilis, viripotens, parectatus
Manx: yn-phoosey
Scottish Gaelic: so-phòsaidh, pòsachail

Noun

marriageable (plural marriageables)

One who is suitable for marriage.

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