Zivilehe

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Zivilehe

[t͡siˈviːlˌʔeːə]

Rhymes with iːlʔeːə

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Determinativkompositum aus dem Adjektiv zivil und dem Substantiv Ehe

noun Zivilehe · Zivilehen

Rechtssprache durch das Standesamt geschlossene Heirat „1874/75 wurde in Deutschland die obligatorische Zivilehe eingeführt.“
Similar: Ziviltrauung · Opposite: kirchliche, Trauung

In English

civil marriage marriage performed by a government official instead of by a member of the clergy

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"Zivilehe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/zivilehe. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Zivilehe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/zivilehe

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"Zivilehe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/zivilehe.

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@misc{zivilehe_2026,
  title = {Zivilehe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/zivilehe},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}