English–French

“married” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/maʁje/

Example

Ils sont mariés.

They are married.

Illustration for marié (married)

How to say “married” in French

“Married” in French is marié.

A person whose social status includes marriage, distinct from simply living with a partner.

Full entry for marié: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with marié

Elle est mariée à son collègue depuis trois ans.

She has been married to her colleague for three years.

Tips for using marié

  • French commonly uses être marié à quelqu'un for "to be married to someone," so the usual preposition is à rather than avec.

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