Intermarriage
Mixed marriage is a term for a marriage between people of different ethnic, cultural, national, denominational or religious affiliations. In German-speaking countries, the term was used until the 1920s
- mostly an interdenominational marriage , marriage of people of different Christian denominations
- rarely one
- Interreligious marriage , marriage of people from different religious groups
- Exogamy , marriage duty with people from a different social group
- Intercultural or binational marriage, marriage between members of different ethnic groups, nations or cultures.
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Mixed marriage as the official name
- for marriages between locals and German settlers in the German colonies
- for marriage between "Jews" and "German bloods" in Germany between 1933 and 1945. See mixed marriage (National Socialism)
- Translation of the terms
- mixed marriage (English), mariage mixte (French), matrimonio mixto (Spanish)
- interracial marriage (Engl.)
literature
- Anne-Lise Head-König : mixed marriages. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . August 12, 2019 .
See also
Wiktionary: mixed marriage - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
- Assimilation (sociology)
- Cologne chaos (mixed marriage dispute of the 1830s)
- Mixed debate in the German Reichstag (1912)
- Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act - South Africa, 1949–1986