# nuptial

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈnʌp.ʃəl/ · frequency rank #48,934

## Definitions
1. Of or pertaining to wedding and marriage.
2. Capable, or characteristic, of breeding.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin nūptiālis (“pertaining to marriage”), from nūptiae (“wedding”), from nūbō (“I marry, I take as husband”).

## Common misspellings (10)
`nnuptial`, `nputial`, `nupital`, `nupptial`, `nuptail`, `nuptiall`, `nuptila`, `nupttial`, `nutpial`, `unptial`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nuptial
