groom-to-be

1. 1.

   a man who is engaged to be married

   Synonymsfiance

   Broaderbetrothed

Questions about groom-to-be

What does groom-to-be mean?

groom-to-be means "a man who is engaged to be married".

How many syllables are in groom-to-be?

groom-to-be has 2 syllables and divides as groom--to-be under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for groom-to-be?

Close synonyms include fiance. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.