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mariage de convenance
mar·i·age de con·ve·nance [ maar y də koNvə nNs, maaree  də koNvə nNs ] (plural mar·i·ag·es de con·ve·nance [ maar y də koNvə nNs, maaree  də koNvə nNs ])


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Same as  marriage of convenience
[< French, "marriage for expediency or propriety."]
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