1. Acte solennel par lequel un homme et une femme (ou, dans certains pays, deux personnes de même sexe) établissent entre eux une union dont les conditions, les effets et la dissolution sont régis par le Code civil (mariage civil) ou par les lois religieuses (mariage religieux) ; union ainsi établie.
8. Réunion de deux cordages que l'on prend ensemble pour faire effort dessus.
Textiles
9. Défaut produit par l'accrochage accidentel de deux mèches au métier à filer, qui se réunissent pour produire un seul fil d'une grosseur double de celle du fil normal.
Expressions avec mariage
Demande (en mariage),
action de faire savoir à une jeune fille qu'on désire l'épouser, ou à des parents qu'on désire épouser leur fille.
Mariage de…,
contracté pour telle raison : Mariage d'argent, d'intérêt.
Droit
Acte de mariage,
acte de l'état civil constatant la célébration d'un mariage.
Contrat de mariage,
contrat solennel conclu par-devant notaire, avant le mariage, par les futurs époux et qui fixe le choix du régime matrimonial. (Le choix du régime de communauté légale dispense du contrat de mariage.)
Mariage civil,
mariage célébré publiquement devant un officier de l'état civil, et qui, en France, est seul apte à avoir des effets juridiques.
Mariage homosexuel,
union de deux personnes de même sexe.
Mariage religieux,
mariage célébré suivant les rites de la religion des futurs époux ou la religion choisie par eux, qui, en France, n'a aucun effet juridique et qui doit, sous peine de sanction, être précédé du mariage civil.
Mariage secret,
mariage célébré publiquement (par opposition à mariage clandestin), mais dissimulé ensuite au public.
Mariage simulé, ou familièrement mariage blanc,
mariage contracté dans le seul but d'atteindre un résultat étranger à l'union matrimoniale (exemple changement de nationalité) et qui peut entraîner sa nullité.
Citations avec mariage
Henri Alban Fournier, dit Alain-Fournier (La Chapelle-d'Angillon, Cher, 1886-bois de Saint-Rémy, Hauts de Meuse, 1914) Le mariage est une chose impossible et pourtant la seule solution. Correspondance avec Jacques Rivière, Gallimard
Henri Frédéric Amiel (Genève 1821-Genève 1881) Le mariage tel qu'il est est une singulière chose, mais après tout, on n'a encore rien trouvé de mieux. Journal intime, 13 février 1866
Anonyme Celui-là est le père, que désigne le mariage. Is pater est, quem nuptiae demonstrant.
Commentaire Principe du droit romain reproduit par notre Code : « L'enfant conçu pendant le mariage est réputé avoir pour père le mari. »
Jean Anouilh (Bordeaux 1910-Lausanne 1987) Si tes amants t'ennuient, marie-toi, cela leur donnera du piquant. Le Bal des voleurs, Lady Hurf , La Table Ronde
Honoré de Balzac (Tours 1799-Paris 1850) Le sort d'un ménage dépend de la première nuit. Physiologie du mariage
Honoré de Balzac (Tours 1799-Paris 1850) Ne commencez jamais le mariage par un viol. Physiologie du mariage
Henry Bataille (Nîmes 1872-Malmaison 1922) Cette cérémonie de Zoulous qu'on appelle la journée du mariage. Maman Colibri, Fayard
Charles Baudelaire (Paris 1821-Paris 1867) Ne pouvant pas supprimer l'amour, l'Église a voulu au moins le désinfecter, et elle a fait le mariage. Mon cœur mis à nu
Pierre Augustin Caron deBeaumarchais (Paris 1732-Paris 1799) De toutes les choses sérieuses, le mariage étant la plus bouffonne Le Mariage de Figaro, I, 9
Pierre Borel d'Hauterive, dit PétrusBorel (Lyon 1809-Mostaganem 1859) Celui qui a inventé le nœud du mariage a trouvé un bel et spécieux expédient pour se venger des humains, une chausse-trape ou un filet pour attraper les bêtes ; et puis les faire languir à petit feu. Champavert
Gaston Arman deCaillavet (Paris 1869-Essendiéras, Dordogne, 1915) et Robert Pellevé de La Motte-Ango, marquis de Flers (Pont-l'Évêque 1872-Vittel 1927) Académie française, 1920 Très souvent, la seule chose qui sépare un homme charmant d'une femme charmante, c'est qu'ils sont mariés ensemble. La Belle Aventure, L'Illustration
Alfred Capus (Aix 1858-Neuilly 1922) Académie française, 1914 À notre époque, on ne se marie jamais très bien du premier coup, il faut s'y reprendre. La Petite Fonctionnaire, Fasquelle
Sébastien Roch Nicolas, dit Nicolas de Chamfort (près de Clermont-Ferrand 1740-Paris 1794) Académie française, 1781 L'amour plaît plus que le mariage, par la raison que les romans sont plus amusants que l'histoire. Maximes et pensées
Charles Fourier (Besançon 1772-Paris 1837) Le mariage semble inventé pour récompenser les pervers ; plus un homme est astucieux et séducteur, plus il lui est facile d'arriver par le mariage à l'opulence et à l'estime publique ; il en est de même des femmes. Théorie des quatre mouvements
André Gide (Paris 1869-Paris 1951) Quand nous sommes jeunes, nous souhaitons de chastes épouses, sans savoir tout ce que nous coûtera leur vertu. Les Faux-Monnayeurs, Gallimard
Jean Giraudoux (Bellac 1882-Paris 1944) Pour tuer quelqu'un, [le mariage] est quand même moins sûr que la mort. Électre, I, 3, le mendiant , Grasset
Joseph Joubert (Montignac, Corrèze, 1754-Villeneuve-sur-Yonne 1824) Il ne faut choisir pour épouse que la femme qu'on choisirait pour ami, si elle était homme. Pensées
Jean de La Bruyère (Paris 1645-Versailles 1696) Ne pourrait-on point découvrir l'art de se faire aimer de sa femme ? Les Caractères, Des femmes
Paul Léautaud (Paris 1872-Robinson 1956) L'avantage d'être célibataire, c'est que, lorsqu'on se trouve devant une très jolie femme, on n'a pas à se chagriner d'en avoir une laide chez soi. Propos d'un jour, Mercure de France
Paul Léautaud (Paris 1872-Robinson 1956) L'amour fait des fous, le mariage des cocus, le patriotisme des imbéciles malfaisants. Passe-temps, Mercure de France
Alain René Lesage (Sarzeau 1668-Boulogne-sur-Mer 1747) Damis est un plaisant homme, de vouloir avoir deux femmes, pendant que tant d'honnêtes gens sont si fâchés d'en avoir une ! Crispin rival de son maître
Antoine Loisel (Beauvais 1536-Paris 1612) Les mariages se font au ciel et se consomment sur la terre. Institutes coutumières
Marguerite d'Angoulême (Angoulême 1492-Odos, Bigorre, 1549) reine de Navarre Je tiens mariage le plus beau et le plus sûr état qui soit au monde. L'Heptaméron
André Maurois (Elbeuf 1885-Neuilly 1967) Académie française, 1938 Un mariage heureux est une longue conversation qui semble toujours trop brève. Mémoires, Flammarion
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière (Paris 1622-Paris 1673) Il vaut mieux encore être marié qu'être mort. Les Fourberies de Scapin, I, 4, Scapin
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière (Paris 1622-Paris 1673) Tu crois te marier pour toi tout seul, compère ? Le Dépit amoureux, V, 8, Mascarille
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (château de Montaigne, aujourd'hui commune de Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Dordogne, 1533-château de Montaigne, aujourd'hui commune de Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Dordogne, 1592) Un bon mariage, s'il en est, refuse la compagnie et conditions* de l'amour. Il tâche à représenter celles de l'amitié. Essais, III, 5 *la nature
Paul Morand (Paris 1888-Paris 1976) Académie française, 1968 C'est comme dans le mariage : d'abord sous le gui, ensuite sur le houx. Fermé la nuit, Gallimard
William Pitt dit le Second Pitt (Hayes, Kent, 1759-Putney, près de Londres, 1806) Je suis déjà marié à mon pays. I am already married to my country.
Commentaire Réponse à Horace Walpole qui voulait arranger un mariage entre la future Mme de Staël et lui. Cavour dira de même : « L'Italie est mon épouse, je n'en aurai jamais d'autre. »
Armand Salacrou (Rouen 1899-Le Havre 1989) De nos jours, le divorce est une cérémonie aussi respectée que la cérémonie du mariage. Histoire de rire, Gallimard
Étienne Pivert deSenancour (Paris 1770-Saint-Cloud 1846) Faire consister la force du mariage dans celle de l'amour, c'est aller jusqu'à méconnaître l'esprit de cette institution. De l'amour considéré dans les lois réelles et dans les formes sociales de l'union des sexes
William Shakespeare (Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, 1564-Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, 1616) Les hommes sont avril quand ils font la cour et décembre une fois mariés. Les filles sont mai tant qu'elles sont vierges, mais le ciel change dès qu'elles sont femmes. Comme il vous plaira, IV, 1, Rosalinde Men are April when they woo, December when they wed ; maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives. As you like it, IV, 1, Rosalind
Jules Supervielle (Montevideo, Uruguay, 1884-Paris 1960) Il faut aussi de la féerie dans le mariage. Le Voleur d'enfants, Gallimard
Hippolyte Adolphe Taine (Vouziers 1828-Paris 1893) Académie française, 1878 On s'étudie trois semaines, on s'aime trois mois, on se dispute trois ans, on se tolère trente ans et les enfants recommencent. Vie et opinions de Thomas Graindorge
Lev [en français Léon] Nikolaïevitch, comte Tolstoï (Iasnaïa Poliana, gouvernement de Toula, 1828-Astapovo, gouvernement de Riazan, 1910) Les mariages se font dans les cieux. Guerre et Paix, livre II, 3e partie, 22
Commentaire En français dans le texte.
Niccolo Tommaseo (Šibenik, Dalmatie, 1802-Florence 1874) Le mariage est comme la mort : peu de gens y arrivent préparés. Il matrimonio è come la morte : pochi ci arrivano preparati. Pensieri morali
Louise Levêque de, dite Louise deVilmorin (Verrières-le-Buisson 1902-Verrières-le-Buisson 1969) Aujourd'hui, il n'y a plus que les prêtres qui veulent se marier. À la princesse Bibesco
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (Dublin 1854-Paris 1900) On devrait toujours être amoureux. C'est la raison pour laquelle on ne devrait jamais se marier. Une femme sans importance One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry. A Woman of No Importance
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