Italian Wedding Vows
Here are the traditional wedding vows in Italian. We also give an English translation, which shows the vows are very similar to those of most other languages.
Vows of the Groom
Sposo Groom:
Io, (groom's name), prendo te, (bride's name),
come mia sposa e prometto di esserti fedele sempre,
nella gioia e nel dolore, nella salute e nella malattia,
e di amarti e onorarti tutti i giorni della mia vita.
nella gioia e nel dolore, nella salute e nella malattia,
e di amarti e onorarti tutti i giorni della mia vita.
I, (groom's name), take you, (bride's name),
as my wife and promise to be faithful to you always,
in joy and in pain, in health and in sickness,
and to love you and every day honour you, for the rest of my life.
as my wife and promise to be faithful to you always,
in joy and in pain, in health and in sickness,
and to love you and every day honour you, for the rest of my life.
Vows of the Bride
Sposa Bride:
Io, (bride's name), prendo te, (groom's name),
come mio sposo e prometto di esserti fedele sempre,
nella gioia e nel dolore, nella salute e nella malattia,
e di amarti e onorarti tutti i giorni della mia vita.
nella gioia e nel dolore, nella salute e nella malattia,
e di amarti e onorarti tutti i giorni della mia vita.
I, (bride's name), take you, (groom's name),
as my husband and promise to be faithful to you always,
in joy and in pain, in health and in sickness,
and to love you and every day honour you, for the rest of my life.
as my husband and promise to be faithful to you always,
in joy and in pain, in health and in sickness,
and to love you and every day honour you, for the rest of my life.
