Videobetrothed
/bi'trouðd/
The word betrothed is a formal and literary term used to describe a person who is pledged to be married. While we often use the word engaged in modern conversation, this term carries a sense of formal agreement and historical weight, often appearing in literature or descriptions of arranged alliances. In this lesson, we explore how to use betrothed as both an adjective and a noun. You will learn about its gender-neutral nature compared to fiancé and fiancée, as well as related forms like betrothal. Watch this video to master this elegant and traditional term for marriage commitments.