standesamtliche Trauung
civil marriage
In German, a civil marriage is referred to as 'standesamtliche Trauung'. This term specifically refers to a marriage that is legally recognized by the state, as opposed to a religious ceremony. The civil marriage ceremony is typically conducted by a registrar at a registry office, and it is a requirement for a marriage to be legally valid in Germany.
Example sentences using: standesamtliche Trauung
Ich werde morgen zur standesamtlichen Trauung meines Bruders gehen.
I will go to my brother's civil wedding ceremony tomorrow.
This sentence is about a speaker who plans to attend his brother's civil wedding ceremony, which is a legally binding marriage ceremony performed by a government official or functionary. The phrase 'zur standesamtlichen Trauung' indicates the destination or event the speaker is attending.
Die standesamtliche Trauung ist ein wichtiger Bestandteil einer Hochzeit in Deutschland.
The civil wedding ceremony is an important part of a wedding in Germany.
This sentence describes the importance of civil wedding ceremonies, or 'standesamtliche Trauung', in Germany. This is where the legal aspects of the marriage are completed, separate from any religious ceremonies.
Standesamtliche Trauung und dann eine große Party ist das, was wir wollen.
A civil wedding ceremony and then a big party is what we want.
This sentence suggests someone's preference or desire for their marriage: They want to have a civil wedding ceremony - 'Standesamtliche Trauung' - followed by a big celebration. This is a typical wedding format in many cultures, emphasizing both the legality and the festive aspect of marriage.