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la promise

fiancée, bride-to-be

promis promise + e Feminine
noun · feminine Rare #51,741
fiancée, bride-to-be Old-fashioned; traditionally refers to a woman one is engaged to marry.
FR: Sa promise l’attend devant l’église.
EN: His fiancée is waiting for him in front of the church.

Sa promise ne l'a pas attendu.

His fiancée didn't wait for him.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

Pensez donc, sa promise l'a quitté.

Just think, his fiancée left him.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

Ma promise !

My fiancée!

— Les Visiteurs (1993)

Bonjour, ma promise.

Hello, my fiancée.

— Love Actually (2003)