monogamous

English

Etymology

mono- +‎ -gamous

Adjective

monogamous (not comparable)

1. Being married to one person at a time.
2. (zoology) Having only one sexual partner at a time.
3. (botany) Monogamic; having a simple flower with united anthers.

Related terms

• monogamy

Translations

being married to one person at a time

• Armenian: միակին (hy) (miakin)
• Catalan: monògam
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 一夫一妻 (zh) (yī fū yī qī), 一夫一妻制 (zh) (yī fū yī qī zhì)

• Finnish: yksiavioinen (fi)
• French: monogame (fr)
• German: monogam (de)
• Hungarian: monogám, egynejű
• Icelandic: einkvænis-, (adhering to monogamy) sem aðhyllist einkvæni
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• Irish: aonchéileach, monagamach
• Italian: monogamo
• Japanese: 一夫一婦の (ippuippu no)
• Portuguese: monógamo (pt) m
• Russian: монога́мный (ru) (monogámnyj)
• Spanish: monógamo
• Swedish: monogam (sv)
• Thai: ผัวเดียวเมียเดียว (pǔua-diao-miia-diao)
• Turkish: tekeşli (tr)

having only one sexual partner at a time

• Catalan: monògam
• German: monogam (de)
• Hungarian: monogám
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• Irish: aonchéileach, monagamach
• Portuguese: monógamo (pt) m

See also

• polygamous