How to say “to marry” in Russian?

Did you know that we have two different verbs that mean “to marry”. It depends on the situation, if a man marries a woman, the verb we use is “жениться на + Prepositional case“, and if a woman marries a man, the verb we use is “выходить-выйти замуж за + Accusative”.

For example,

1. Саша женился на Маше. Sasha married Masha.
2. Маша вышла замуж за Сашу. Masha married Sasha.