Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

newly-weds

French translation:

jeunes mariés

Added to glossary by Julia Gal
Jul 30, 2001 08:30
22 yrs ago
English term

newly-weds

Non-PRO English to French Art/Literary
a newly-married couple

Proposed translations

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Les jeunes mariés

is the usual term...
Peer comment(s):

agree Buzzy : Je n'ai jamais entendu "nouveaux mariés" en France!
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+2
4 mins

nouveaux ou jeunes mariés

This is what I have always called them in French and Robert & Collins backs it up.
Peer comment(s):

agree Suzanne Aubin
36 mins
agree Kateabc
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nouveaux maries

I hope it helps you
Yacine
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+1
15 mins

Les nouveaux mariés

French native
Peer comment(s):

agree mozway
3 hrs
I prefer les jeunes maries
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un couple de jeune marié

= a newly-wed couple
jeunes mariés = newly-weds.

Dozens of references at www.google.com

Taken from a joke:):

Un couple de jeune marié part en voyage de noces.
La première semaine, les deux tourtereaux envoient une première carte
postale a leurs amis. Sur la carte, une seule inscription: "ADVSEA"
La deuxième semaine, les amis reçoivent une autre carte postale, avec une
fois encore la seule inscription "ADVSEA"...

HTH

Peer comment(s):

disagree alx : Un couple de jeuneS marieS
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