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   Fi·an·cée

   /ˌfēˌänˈsā/

   

   noun

   • 1. a woman to whom someone is engaged to be married: "he went back to the valley to marry his fiancée"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from French (see fiancé).

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   What does fiancée mean in English?

   • Fiancée is used to describe a woman promised to get married. The Americanized usage of the word allows the drop of the second e and the accent mark without losing meaning or context. A fiancé is a man engaged to be married. A fiancée is a woman engaged to be married.

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   What is an example of a fiance?

   • The definition of a fiancé is a male who is engaged to be wed. An example of a fiance is a man whose girlfriend just said "yes" to a marriage proposal. A man who is engaged to be married. A person engaged to be married. Complicating Jane's life is Grayson, who had been Deb's fiance.

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   Are fiancé and fiancee the same?

   • So the fact that fiancé and fiancée are pronounced exactly the same may cause some degree of worry and uncertainty. These two words are borrowed directly from French, in which language they have equivalent but gendered meanings: fiancé refers to a man who is engaged to be married, and fiancée refers to a woman.

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   How do you use fiancé in English?

   • If you want to use the word correctly, use fiancé to describe a man who is promised to get married and fiancée to describe a woman who is promised to get married. It is acceptable in American English to drop the second e and the accent mark without losing meaning or understanding from your audience.

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   The meaning of FIANCÉE is a woman engaged to be married. Promises, Promises: The History of Affidavit, Affiance, & Fiancé Fiancé or fiancée?

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   Fiancée definition: a woman engaged to be married.. See examples of FIANCÉE used in a sentence.

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   3 days ago · 2 meanings: a woman who is engaged to be married woman who is engaged to be married.... Click for more definitions.

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   Aug 17, 2022 · If you want to keep it traditional, the masculine form fiancé is typically used to describe “an engaged man,” while the feminine form fiancée is used to describe “an engaged woman.”. Pronunciation of both fiancé and fiancée is identical. Because English doesn’t have word endings that connote gender, differentiating between the ...

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   meet/ marry your husband/ wife/ partner/ fiancé/fiancée/ boyfriend/ girlfriend; have/ go on a (blind) date; be going out with/ (especially North American English) dating a guy/ girl/ boy/ man/ woman; move in with/ live with your boyfriend/ girlfriend/ partner; Weddings. get/ be engaged/ married/ divorced; arrange/ plan a wedding