divorce
noun / verb Legal
- English meaning
- The legal ending of a marriage; to end a marriage legally.
- Example
They applied for a divorce after a year of separation.
- Common collocations
- apply for divorce; get divorced
- Word family
- divorced
Translation
- 한국어이혼(하다)
- 中文离婚
- 日本語離婚
- ไทยการหย่า
- Bahasa Indonesiaperceraian
- Tiếng Việtly hôn
- Русскийразвод
- हिन्दीतलाक़
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