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ENGL
English without the "-ISH"
Maiden name → 결혼하기전 여자의 성 (이름)
"Maiden name"은 여자의 결혼해서 바뀌기 전 성(이름)을 말한다.
Keeping up with the Kardashians
Maiden name (n.) - the surname that a married woman used from birth, prior to its being legally changed at marriage.
비슷한 용어: family name
What’s her maiden name? → 저 여자는 결혼하기 전 성 (이름)이 뭐야?
Her maiden name is Brown, but she got married and now her last name is Smith. → 저 여자의 결혼하기전 성 (이름)은 Brown 이었는데 결혼하고나서 Smith 로 됐어.
New York Times: Maiden Names, on the Rise Again, by Claire Cain Miller, Derek Willis
"The practice of keeping one’s maiden name after marriage — which appears to have declined sometime in the 1980s or 1990s — has begun rising again, according to an Upshot analysis of data from multiple sources."
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