fiancé
nouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//fiˈɒ̃seɪ//
- United Kingdom//fiˈɒnseɪ//
- United States//fiˈɑnseɪ//
A man who is engaged to be married; the man to whom one is engaged; an intended.
noun
- 1
A man who is engaged to be married; the man to whom one is engaged; an intended.
- 2
A person who is engaged to be married; the person to whom one is engaged.
West said that she was proud of their relationship and is looking forward to meeting his fiancé.
He could not bear to think about the idea that his fiancé could die in their dream home where they had shared so many unforgettable moments together.
Matt called his fiancé and told her to come to the office.
Etymology
Borrowed from French fiancé. Compare affiance.
Forms
- plural
- fiancés
fi · The solfeggio syllable used to indicate the sharp of the…Fi · A diminutive of the female given name Fiona.fiance · To betroth; to affiance.
fiancé · A man who is engaged to be married; the man to whom one is engaged; an intended.
fiancée · A woman who is engaged to be married; the woman to whom one…fiasco · A sudden or unexpected failure.fiat · An arbitrary or authoritative command or order to do…