casarse por poder
English translation: get married by proxy
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| na | Marriage by proxy |
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| na | get married by proxy |
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| na | Get married by proxy |
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| na | to get into a compelled marriage |
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| na | To get married by proxy |
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Marriage by proxy Explanation: Whoaa! Who does that, what if you don't like what you get!?Anyway, here are two links out of hundreds featuring "marriage by proxy". Cheers, :) Reference: http://www.foreigndivorce.com/marriage.html Reference: http://www.njahs.org/researchbb/messages/91.html |
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get married by proxy Explanation: Hi, "por poder" means "by proxy". Regards, Maria-Jose |
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Get married by proxy Explanation: Sorry didn't realize you wanted the verb. There it goes plus link showing it. Cheers again :) Reference: http://members.home.net/burfield/Gettin'%20Married.htm |
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to get into a compelled marriage Explanation: Ineed, "casarse por poder" has the sense of a compelled marriage, e.g., an act which was made forcedly or without a complete agreement of both the parties. Hope this will help:) My regards, Dr. T.S. Tagirov KSU |
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To get married by proxy Explanation: The proxy is a document legally someone to represent the bride or groom. Not too common in Christian weddings, but may be the norm in other societies/ religions. |
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