sözlenmek
to become formally promised to marry
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/søzlenˈmek/
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Cultural Note
Sözlenmek refers to a traditional step before engagement in many families, though not everyone follows it.
📝 Example Sentences
Geçen ay sözlendiler.
They got formally engaged last month.
Aileler sözlenme töreninde tanıştı.
The families met at the promise ceremony.