sheva brachos

Meaning

• seven wedding blessings
• post-wedding meal or celebration during the first week

Alternate spellings

sheva brachot, sheva brochos, sheva bruches

Usage and context

Can mean the seven blessings themselves or a meal during the post-wedding week at which they are recited when the requirements are met.

Example in Yeshivish

We are invited to sheva brachos tonight.

Plain-English example

We are invited to a newlywed celebration at which the seven marriage blessings may be recited.