become one flesh — meaning & examples

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Meanings:

  • 1.

    BiblicalGlobal Englishformalliterary
    • (Originally biblical) Of a married couple: to be joined in an intimate, often sexual, union regarded as creating a single unit or entity; to enter into the marital union.

    Examples

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    • After their wedding night, the couple became one flesh, beginning their life together intimately.

      Después de su noche de bodas, la pareja se unió en cuerpo y alma, comenzando su vida juntos íntimamente.

    • The biblical text describes how a man and woman become one flesh in marriage.

      El texto bíblico describe cómo un hombre y una mujer se convierten en un solo cuerpo en el matrimonio.

    • Once married, they became one flesh, sharing everything from that day forward.

      Una vez casados, se convirtieron en un solo cuerpo, compartiendo todo desde ese día en adelante.

    • The phrase 'become one flesh' refers to the intimate union formed in matrimony.

      La frase 'convertirse en un solo cuerpo' se refiere a la unión íntima formada en el matrimonio.

  • 2.

    Global Englishliterary
    • To become so closely joined or united in purpose, interest, or identity that the individuals form an inseparable unit.

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    • The two companies became one flesh in their mission to innovate the technology sector.

      Las dos empresas se unieron en un solo propósito para innovar el sector tecnológico.

    • In the project, the team members became one flesh, working seamlessly toward their shared goal.

      En el proyecto, los miembros del equipo se convirtieron en una unidad inseparable, trabajando sin problemas hacia su objetivo común.

    • Despite their different backgrounds, the partners became one flesh in their dedication to the cause.

      A pesar de sus diferentes orígenes, los socios se unieron en un solo cuerpo en su dedicación a la causa.

Examples:

  • EN: Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife and they shall become one flesh
    ES: Y el hombre dejará a su madre y a su padre, tomará una esposa y serán una sola carne.
  • EN: You twain become one flesh, and that flesh is you.
    ES: Los dos se convierten en una persona, y esa persona eres tú.
  • EN: "that at the beginning the Creator 'made them male and female,' and said, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
    ES: "que al principio el Creador 'varón y hembra los hizo', y dijo: Por esto dejará el hombre a su padre y a su madre, y se unirá a su mujer, y los dos serán una sola carne'?
  • EN: "A man must leave his father and mother and be bound to his wife ...no, not like that and the two will become one flesh."
    ES: "Un hombre debe dejar a su padre y su madre y estar limitado a su esposa ...no, no de esa manera y los dos se convertirán en uno."
  • EN: These two become one flesh.
    ES: Dos cuerpos se volverán una sola carne.
  • EN: "to be united to his wife and become one flesh.
    ES: "y dijo todavía, y por causa de ella el hombre dejará a su padre y a su madre"
  • EN: For this reason, a man shall leave his father and mother and shall be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.
    ES: Por esta razón, el hombre dejará a su padre y a su madre y se unirá a su esposa para ser una sola carne.
  • EN: The Bible makes it very clear, a man should be joined to his wife and the two shall become one flesh.
    ES: La Biblia deja muy claro, un hombre se unirá a su mujer y los dos serán una sola carne.
  • EN: A man should be joined to his wife and the two shall become one flesh.
    ES: Unhombrese uniráasu mujer y los dos serán una sola carne.
  • EN: "For this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife and they will become one flesh."
    ES: "Por esta razón, un hombre dejará a su padre y a su madre... POR ESTA RAZÓN ...y se unirá a su esposa y se volverán una carne."
  • EN: And be united to his wife and the two will become one flesh.
    ES: Y permanecer junto a tu esposa y los dos convertirse en un solo cuerpo.
  • EN: "And they will become one flesh.
    ES: Y serán una sola carne".
  • EN: And the two shall become one flesh.
    ES: Y los dos se convertirán en una carne.
  • EN: "and then they shall cleave and become one flesh."
    ES: Se unirán y serán una sola carne".
  • EN: No two men or two women can become one flesh.
    ES: Ni dos hombres ni dos mujeres pueden convertirse en una sola carne.

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