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bachelor party
/bˈætʃəlɚ pˈɑːɹɾi/
noun
a party held for a man by his male friends, who is about to get married
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bachelorette party
/bˌɑːkɪloːɹˈɛt pˈɑːɹɾi/
noun
a party for a woman that is held before her marriage and is attended by her female friends
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best man
/bˈɛst mˈæn/
noun
a man chosen by a bridegroom to help him at his wedding
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bridesmaid
/ˈbɹaɪdzˌmeɪd/
noun
a woman or girl chosen by a bride to help her at her wedding
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fiance
/ˌfiˌɑnˈseɪ/, /fiˈɑnˌseɪ/
noun
a man who is engaged to someone
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fiancee
/fiˈænsi/
noun
a woman who is engaged to someone
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flower girl
/flˈaʊɚ ɡˈɜːl/
noun
a young girl who throws flower petals in front of a bride at a wedding
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maid of honor
phrase
an unmarried young woman who is the main bridesmaid at a wedding
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bouquet
/buˈkeɪ/
noun
the flowers that are attractively arranged for a ceremony or as a gift
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reception
/ɹiˈsɛpʃən/, /ɹɪˈsɛpʃən/
noun
a formal party held to celebrate an event or welcome someone
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speech
/ˈspitʃ/
noun
a formal talk about a particular topic given to an audience
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toast
/ˈtoʊst/
noun
the act of a group of people drinking something in order to wish someone happiness or to thank them
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engagement ring
/ɛnɡˈeɪdʒmənt ɹˈɪŋ/
noun
a ring that someone gives their partner after agreeing to marry each other
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wedding ring
/wˈɛdɪŋ ɹˈɪŋ/
noun
a ring that someone's spouse gives them during their wedding ceremony
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wedding gown
/wˈɛdɪŋ ɡˈaʊn/
noun
a formal dress worn by a bride during their wedding ceremony
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veil
/ˈveɪɫ/
noun
a garment made of fine material that women wear to conceal or protect their face
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tuxedo
/ˌtəkˈsidoʊ/
noun
a formal men's suit typically worn for black-tie events and formal occasions
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aisle
/ˈaɪəɫ/, /ˈaɪɫ/
noun
the lower section of a church, divided by columns, that runs parallel to the nave, transept, or choir
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confetti
/kənˈfɛti/
noun
small pieces of colored paper thrown during a special event, particularly over the newlyweds after their wedding ceremony
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to elope
/ɪˈɫoʊp/
verb
to run away secretly and marry one's partner
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to exchange
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
verb
to give something to someone and receive something else from them
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vow
/ˈvaʊ/
noun
a serious and formal promise, made especially during a wedding or religious ceremony
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bell
/bel/
noun
a metal cup-shaped object with a separate piece of metal hanging inside that makes a ringing noise when it moves
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dance floor
/dˈæns flˈoːɹ/
noun
the floor of a disco, club, etc. where people can dance
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honeymoon
/ˈhəniˌmun/
noun
a holiday taken by newlyweds
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newlywed
/ˈnuɫiˌwɛd/
noun
someone who has recently gotten married
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pregnant
/ˈpɹɛɡnənt/
adjective
describing a woman or a female animal that carries a baby inside her or its body
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