mariage de convenance

ma·riage de con·ve·nance

[ma-ryazh duh kawn-vuh-nahns]
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mariage de convenance (marjaʒ də kɔ̃vənɑ̃s) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl mariages de convenance
another term for marriage of convenience

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