Fiance Definition

fēän-sā, fē-änsā
noun
The man to whom one is engaged to be married.
Webster's New World

A man who is engaged to be married.

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Other Word Forms of Fiance

Noun

Singular:
fiance
Plural:
fiances, fiancs

Origin of Fiance

  • French from past participle of fiancer to betroth from Old French fiancier from fiance trust from fier to trust from Vulgar Latin fīdāre from Latin fīdere bheidh- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French

    From Wiktionary

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