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marriage of convenience

Persian (Farsi) translation: ازدواج مصلحتی

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English term or phrase:marriage of convenience
Persian (Farsi) translation:ازدواج مصلحتی
Entered by: Ali Beikian

15:14 Feb 11, 2007
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / General
English term or phrase: marriage of convenience
A correspondent-lacking phrase
Mehdi Mirzaei
Iran
Local time: 20:12
ازدواج مصلحتی
Explanation:
ازدواج مصلحتی
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Ali Beikian
Iran
Local time: 20:12
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5 +8ازدواج مصلحتی
Ali Beikian
5ازدواج مصلحتی
Mohammad Reza Razaghi


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
ازدواج مصلحتی


Explanation:
ازدواج مصلحتی

Ali Beikian
Iran
Local time: 20:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 49
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agree  Mohammad Reza Razaghi: Sorry, I didn't see your answer!
1 min
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agree  Armineh Johannes: armineh johannes
3 hrs
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agree  Alireza Yazdunpanuh
3 hrs
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agree  Alireza Amini
4 hrs
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agree  mina zand
7 hrs
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agree  Edward Plaisance Jr: in addition, in English it very often is used not to describe an actual marriage, but rather an agreement or deal for practical reason, eg between two politicians
4 days
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agree  Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
6 days
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agree  Hamid Sadeghieh
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ازدواج مصلحتی


Explanation:
marriage entered into for practical reasons

Mohammad Reza Razaghi
Iran
Local time: 20:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 16
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