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Scheinehe.

sham marriage (fraudulent marriage between two persons who are not truly a couple)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃaɪ̯nˌeːə/[ˈʃaɪ̯nˌʔeː.ə]
  1. sham marriage (fraudulent marriage between two persons who are not truly a couple)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Schein (“appearance, that which seems to be”) + Ehe (“marriage”).

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