How to Pronounce "marriages are made in heaven"
expression
MEH-ri-jiz ar MAYD in HEV-uhn
MA-ri-jiz air MAYD in HEV-uhn
Definition
This expression means that romantic relationships and marriages are predestined or decided by fate, not just by people.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛɹɪdʒɪz/ /ˈɑɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈmeɪd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈhɛvən
British English
mˈæɹɪdʒɪz/ /ɛə/ /mˈeɪd/ /ˈɪn/ /hˈɛvən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MEH-ri-jiz ar MAYD in HEV-uhn
UK
MA-ri-jiz air MAYD in HEV-uhn
Listen in Context
Some people believe that marriages are made in heaven.
My grandmother always says marriages are made in heaven when she tells her love story.
They met by accident but got married—maybe it's true that marriages are made in heaven.
After all their ups and downs, they still believe marriages are made in heaven.