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common-law marriage

/ˈkɑmən lɔ ˈmɛrɪdʒ/ /ˈkɒmən lɔː ˈmærɪdʒ/
noun
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 fiili evlilik, gayriresmi evlilik countable

Definition (English)

A marriage recognized by law even though no formal ceremony took place, based on the couple living together as married.

Example Sentences

  1. In some places, common-law marriage has legal rights.
    Bazı yerlerde fiili evlilik yasal haklara sahiptir.
  2. They lived together for years, creating a common-law marriage.
    Yıllarca birlikte yaşadılar ve fiili bir evlilik oluşturdular.

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