intramarriage

noun

"intramarriage" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“intramarriage” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Marriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.

Key facts for intramarriage
PropertyValue
Headwordintramarriage
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “intramarriage” sits in English frequency

intramarriage falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

intramarriage is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Marriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for intramarriage, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From intra- + marriage. The correct English form is intramarriage, spelled I-N-T-R-A-M-A-R-R-I-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Marriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.

Etymology

From intra- + marriage.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "intramarriage"?
"intramarriage" is spelled I-N-T-R-A-M-A-R-R-I-A-G-E.
What does "intramarriage" mean?
As a noun, "intramarriage" means: Marriage between people belonging to the same group, such as a racial, ethnic, or religious group.
What is the origin of the word "intramarriage"?
From intra- + marriage. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “intramarriage”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is I-N-T-R-A-M-A-R-R-I-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list