fiancee

fiancee — noun

1. a woman a person plans to marry after they have agreed to do so

1.名詞B2
釋義

a woman a person plans to marry after they have agreed to do so

例句

Rafael introduced his fiancee to his parents over dinner.

introduce + fiancee to family

After the concert, Eitan walked home with his fiancee and her sister.

同義詞
  • bride-to-be

    less formal and focused more on the coming wedding day

  • partner

    more general and does not show clearly that the couple is engaged

  • betrothed

    formal or literary and uncommon in everyday speech

文法句型

possessive determiner + fiancee

name + 's + fiancee

用法筆記

Usually used before the wedding to talk about a woman who is engaged. After the marriage, the usual word is wife.

常見錯誤

She is my fiance.
She is my fiancee.
💡In traditional spelling, fiancee refers to a woman, while fiance refers to a man.
My fiancee and I have been married for three years.
My wife and I have been married for three years.
💡After the wedding, she is your wife, not your fiancee.