courtship [courtships](act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage) noun [UK: ˈkɔːt ʃɪp] [US: ˈkɔːr.ˌtʃɪp]
proposal [proposals](the act of proposing a marriage) noun [UK: prə.ˈpəʊz.l̩] [US: prəˈpo.ʊz.l̩]She is said to have refused his proposal. = Man säger att hon avslog hans frieri.