be' sei
1. different surname
2. married couple maintaining separate surnames
Noun
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1. different surname
2. married couple maintaining separate surnames
1. use of separate surnames by a married couple
1. (system of) optional separate surnames for married couples
1. marriage in which neither person takes the other's surname
1. They weren't married with the same surname.; They didn't share a surname as a married couple.
1. They were a double-surname couple.; They had different surnames (as a couple).
1. Probably separate surnames.; Likely to have separate surnames.
1. If/when married with separate surnames; If/when they had separate surnames (as a married couple)
1. Were married with separate surnames.; Used to have different last names (as a couple).
1. We don't use separate surnames.; We aren't using separate surnames.