Jawort
dasNounvow; 'I do'; consent
English translations
- 01
yes
Word details
- German meaning
- Die offizielle Zustimmung zu einer Heirat, die während der Trauung gegeben wird.
- English meaning
- Wedding vows
- Synonym
- Ehezusage, Vermählung
- German example
- Nach dem Jawort tauschten die Brautleute die Ringe.
- English example
- After the wedding vows, the bride and groom exchanged rings.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Jawort
- Plural Form
- die Jaworte
Related words
- das Jawort geben
To say 'I do'
Example sentences with “Jawort”
Sie haben sich gestern das Jawort gegeben. (They said 'I do' yesterday / They got married yesterday.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'Jawort' mean in a wedding context?
It refers to the formal 'yes' during the marriage ceremony. It is a neuter noun (das Jawort).