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dowry Meaning in Spanish (dowry significado en español)

dote
Sinónimos:arras
dote in English:dowry
Phonetic:ˈdo.te
Plural: dowries
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de dowry en español es dote. (Cantidad de bienes o dinero que la novia aporta al matrimonio, entregada a su esposo o a la familia de este.)

Definitions of Dowry

  1. 1
    noun(formal)
    dote

    A dowry is an amount of property or money brought by a bride to her husband or his family upon their marriage.

    Cantidad de bienes o dinero que la novia aporta al matrimonio, entregada a su esposo o a la familia de este.

Example Sentences

formal

“The practice of dowry is illegal in many countries, including India.”

La práctica de la dote es ilegal en muchos países, incluida la India.

casual

“She refused to accept any dowry from her in-laws.”

Ella se negó a aceptar cualquier dote de sus suegros.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

dotearras

In English:

marriage portionnuptial gift

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In English:

bride-price

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivedowried
adjectivedowryless