Bridal — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

of or relating to a wedding

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈæmdən/

🇬🇧British English

/bɹˈaɪdəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/bɹˈaɪdəl/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈæmdən/.

Examples

bridal procession
nuptial day
spousal rites

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

nuptial espousal spousal

Parts of Speech

noun	archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
adjective	of or relating to a wedding “bridal procession”
adjective	of or pertaining to a bride “bridal gown”

Word Forms

bride

noun

a woman participant in her own marriage ceremony

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Braut-

archaische Begriffe für eine Hochzeit oder ein Hochzeitsfest

🇫🇷French

de mariée

termes archaïques pour un mariage ou une fête de mariage

🇪🇸Spanish

nupcial

términos arcaicos para una boda o un banquete de bodas

🇮🇹Italian

nuziale

termini arcaici per un matrimonio o un banchetto di nozze

🇳🇱Dutch

bruids

archaïsche termen voor een bruiloft of huwelijksfeest

🇵🇹Portuguese

nupcial

termos arcaicos para um casamento ou festa de casamento

🇷🇺Russian

свадебный

архаичные термины для свадьбы или свадебного застолья

India

🇮🇳Hindi

दुल्हन

शादी या शादी की दावत के लिए पुरातन शर्तें

🇧🇩Bengali

দাম্পত্য

বিবাহ বা বিবাহের ভোজের জন্য প্রাচীন পদ

🇮🇳Tamil

மணமகள்

திருமணம் அல்லது திருமண விருந்துக்கான பழமையான சொற்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

పెళ్లికూతురు

వివాహం లేదా వివాహ విందు కోసం పురాతన నిబంధనలు

🇮🇳Marathi

वधू

लग्न किंवा लग्नाच्या मेजवानीसाठी पुरातन शब्द

🇮🇳Gujarati

વરરાજા

લગ્ન અથવા લગ્નની મિજબાની માટે પ્રાચીન શબ્દો

🇮🇳Kannada

ವಧುವಿನ

ಮದುವೆ ಅಥವಾ ಮದುವೆಯ ಹಬ್ಬಕ್ಕೆ ಪುರಾತನ ಪದಗಳು

🇮🇳Malayalam

വധു

ഒരു കല്യാണത്തിനോ വിവാഹ വിരുന്നോ ഉള്ള പുരാതന നിബന്ധനകൾ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵਿਆਹ

ਵਿਆਹ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਆਹ ਦੀ ਦਾਅਵਤ ਲਈ ਪੁਰਾਤਨ ਸ਼ਬਦ

🇵🇰Urdu

دلہن

شادی یا شادی کی دعوت کے لیے قدیم اصطلاحات

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

新娘

婚礼或婚宴的古老术语

🇯🇵Japanese

ブライダル

結婚式または結婚披露宴を表す古風な用語

🇰🇷Korean

신부

결혼식이나 결혼식 잔치를 가리키는 고풍스러운 용어

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cô dâu

thuật ngữ cổ xưa cho một đám cưới hoặc tiệc cưới

🇹🇭Thai

เจ้าสาว

ศัพท์โบราณสำหรับงานแต่งงานหรืองานฉลองงานแต่งงาน

🇮🇩Indonesian

pengantin

istilah kuno untuk pernikahan atau pesta pernikahan

🇵🇭Filipino

pangkasal

mga sinaunang termino para sa isang kasal o piging ng kasal

🇲🇾Malay

pengantin

istilah kuno untuk majlis perkahwinan atau kenduri kahwin

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

زفافي

المصطلحات القديمة لحضور حفل زفاف أو وليمة الزفاف

🇮🇷Persian

عروس

اصطلاحات قدیمی برای جشن عروسی یا جشن عروسی

🇹🇷Turkish

gelin

bir düğün veya düğün ziyafeti için eski terimler

🇮🇱Hebrew

שֶׁל כְּלוּלוֹת

מונחים ארכאיים לחתונה או סעודת חתונה

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The primary meaning of 'bridal' is 'archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast'.

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In which domain is the word 'bridal' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

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