Translations for marriage of convenience in the English»Italian Dictionary

marriage of convenience [Brit, Am ˌmɛrɪdʒ əv k(ə)nˈviniəns] N

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marriage of convenience

matrimonio m di convenienza

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convenience [Brit kənˈviːnɪəns, Am kənˈvinjəns] N

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1. convenience U (advantage):

convenience

convenience

vantaggio m (of doing di fare, nel fare)

the convenience of lifestyle, work, practice, method of payment

the convenience of instant food, electrical device, local shop, garment

la comodità or la praticità di

the comfort and convenience of modern tourism

il comfort e i vantaggi del turismo moderno

for (the sake of) convenience

for his, our etc. convenience

per sua, nostra comodità or per suo, nostro comodo

at your convenience (when it suits)

a vostro comodo or con comodo

at your earliest convenience COMM

al più presto or non appena possible

2. convenience (practical feature, device):

convenience

convenience

“modern conveniences” (in ad)

“ogni comfort”

3. convenience Brit (toilet) form:

convenience, also public convenience

gabinetto m pubblico

marriage [Brit ˈmarɪdʒ, Am ˈmɛrɪdʒ] N

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2. marriage (alliance):

marriage fig

the marriage of art and science

il connubio di arte e scienza

3. marriage (in cards):

= re e donna dello stesso seme

of [Brit ɒv, (ə)v, Am əv] PREP

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3. of (indicating an agent):

that's kind of you, him

è molto gentile da parte tua, sua

4. of (indicating a proportion or fraction):

some of us stayed for dinner

alcuni di noi si fermarono a cena

several of them were rotten

parecchi di essi erano marci

of the twelve of us only nine could swim

su dodici di noi solo nove sapevano nuotare

5. of Brit (in expressions of time):

of an evening

la sera or di sera

of a morning

il mattino, al mattino, (al)la mattina, di mattina

I like to play golf of an afternoon

mi piace giocare a golf il or di pomeriggio

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marriage of convenience N

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marriage of convenience

matrimonio m di convenienza

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matrimonio di convenienza

marriage of convenience

istituto del matrimonio

institution of marriage

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convenience [kən·ˈvi:n·jəns] N

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marriage [ˈme·rɪdʒ] N

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1. marriage (wedding):

3. marriage fig (of organizations):

of [əv, stressed: ɒv] PREP

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1. of:

3. of (done by):

it's kind of him

è gentile da parte sua

4. of (representing):

a drawing of Paul/the sun

un disegno di Paul/del sole

7. of (away from):

to be north of Atlanta

essere a nord di Atlanta

9. of (to):

it is ten/(a) quarter of two

sono le due meno dieci/un quarto

14. of (a portion of):

there's a lot of it

one of the best

uno dei migliori

the best of friends

many of them came

molti di loro sono venuti

there are five of them

ce ne sono cinque

he knows the five of them

conosce tutti e cinque

two of the five

he of all people knows that

lui dovrebbe saperlo meglio di tutti

today of all days

15. of (to amount of):

80 years of age

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According to the upper class mores of the day it was a marriage of convenience, but endured harmoniously for some 30 years. en.wikipedia.org

It was a marriage of convenience which allowed her to travel with him as she was too young to have her own passport. en.wikipedia.org

When finally confronting him, he admits that he is not in love with her, but is wishing for a marriage of convenience for both of them. en.wikipedia.org

Some couples may be married solely for legal purposes or tax benefits, i.e. what is colloquially called a marriage of convenience. en.wikipedia.org

The princess was considered a favorite child of her father and one of the most prominent victims of the marriage of convenience in the 15th century. en.wikipedia.org

Their marriage was at first a marriage of convenience. en.wikipedia.org

A marriage of convenience gave him an annual income of 3,000. en.wikipedia.org

They had known each other for only a few weeks, and it was a marriage of convenience for both of them. en.wikipedia.org

Letters he wrote while still a student show that he was envisaging a marriage of convenience as a means to increase his wealth and status. en.wikipedia.org

A marriage of convenience is one that is devoid of normal reasons to marry. en.wikipedia.org

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