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Translate dower from English to Dutch

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dower:
- Wiktionary:
  dower → morgengave
  dower → bruidsschat
- Synonyms for "dower":
  dowry; dowery; portion; gift
  life estate; estate for life
  endow; give; gift; present

English

Detailed Translations for dower from English to Dutch

dower:

Translation Matrix for dower:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	dowery; dowry; portion
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	endow

Synonyms for "dower":

dowry; dowery; portion; gift
life estate; estate for life
endow; give; gift; present

Related Definitions for "dower":

a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband¹
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage¹
furnish with an endowment¹
- When she got married, she got dowered¹

Wiktionary Translations for dower:

dower

noun

een bruidsschat die binnen het Morganatische huwelijk door een man aan zijn vrouw wordt gegeven de ochtend na de huwelijksnacht
- morgengave → dower

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• dower	→ bruidsschat	↔ Mitgift — Aussteuer (früher bei Heirat); Geld oder Güter, die die Eltern ihrer Tochter in die Ehe mitgeben

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University