MESALLIANCE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word MESALLIANCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MESALLIANCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: M%C3%A9salliance

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

French, from més- ‘wrong, misdirected’ + alliance (see alliance)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: mɛˈzalɪəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a marriage with a person thought to be unsuitable

Short Definition:

marriage with person thought to be unsuitable

Examples:
  • the loss of half a million francs only underlined the fact that her son was making a mésalliance

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