Ajithkumar Posted 23 years ago
Grammar
Usage of "marriage to" as against "marriage with"
What are the situations in which one uses "marriage to" and " marraige with". Which is the correct usage?
Top answer
We use 'married' to: I am married to a wonderful Chilean woman. He was married to a person that was only interested in his money.
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We use 'married' to:
I am married to a wonderful Chilean woman.
He was married to a person that was only interested in his money.
I am married to a wonderful Chilean woman.
He was married to a person that was only interested in his money.
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-married + to we (used to refer to the person you are married)
-married + with (used to refer to the number of children)
-He has been married to her for twenty years.
-He is married with two children.
-married + with (used to refer to the number of children)
-He has been married to her for twenty years.
-He is married with two children.
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Yes, I was going to say the same. I remembered 'Married with Children'
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You people are all talking about prepositions with the verb, "to marry." But what about the noun itself? Can you not talk about "his marriage with her"?
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