mésalliance

Je devrai convaincre papa de me laisser faire une mésalliance, mais je le ferai.
Of course, it'll be hard persuading Papa to let me marry beneath my station but I'll do it.
J'ai fait une mésalliance.
Her? I married beneath me.
Certes, il y a toujours eu de fortes préventions dans les milieux aisés face à la mésalliance de l’héritier qui est tombé amoureux d´un pauvre.
Admittedly, still there was strong prejudices in affluent environments facing the misalliance of the heir who fell lovers d´un poor.
Malgré sa colère face à cette mésalliance, Venizélos autorise, dans un premier temps, Aspasía et sa mère à s’installer au palais royal à la condition que l’union du souverain ne soit pas rendue publique[13].
Despite his disapproval of the union, Venizelos allowed Aspasia and her mother to move into the Royal Palace on condition that the marriage remain secret.
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