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How to Pronounce "have to get married"

expression

HAV-tuh-get-MAIR-eed
hav-TOO-get-MA-rid

Definition

To be required or compelled to marry, often because of family, social, legal, or personal reasons.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈhæv/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈmɛɹid

British English

hæv/ /tˈuː/ /ɡˈɛt/ /mˈæɹɪd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

HAV-tuh-get-MAIR-eed

UK

hav-TOO-get-MA-rid

Listen in Context

They have to get married because of family traditions.

She has to get married because she is pregnant.

Sometimes people feel they have to get married to make their parents happy.

They didn’t really want to, but they had to get married after the news broke.