What is another word for mariage de convenances?
Pronunciation: [mˈaɹɪd͡ʒ də kənvˈɛnənsɪz] (IPA) 
Mariage de convenances is a French term that refers to a marriage that is based on convenience rather than love. Synonyms for mariage de convenances include arranged marriage, contractual marriage, pragmatic marriage, convenience marriage, and strategic marriage. All of these terms suggest that the decision to marry is made based on practical considerations such as social status, wealth, or political alliances, rather than romantic love or mutual attraction. While these types of marriages have declined in popularity in many parts of the world, they continue to be practiced in some cultures and in certain social classes.
