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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMonogamous Relationship
/məˈnɒɡ.ə.məs rɪˈleɪ.ʃənʃɪp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A romantic relationship in which an individual has only one partner at a time.
"In a monogamous relationship, both partners agree to remain exclusive to each other." - 2
A type of relationship characterized by the commitment to one partner, often associated with marriage.
"Many cultures promote monogamous relationships as the ideal form of partnership."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'monogamous' derives from the Greek 'monos' meaning 'single' and 'gamos' meaning 'marriage'. The concept evolved through Latin and Old French, reflecting societal norms around exclusive partnerships.
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relation monogame
Transliteration: ʁe.la.sjɔ̃ mɔ.nɔ.ɡam
"Dans une relation monogame, les deux partenaires s'engagent à être exclusifs."
monogame Beziehung
Transliteration: mo.no.ˈɡaː.mə bəˈtsiː.ʊŋ
"In einer monogamen Beziehung sind beide Partner einander treu."
relazione monogama
Transliteration: re.la.ʦjo.ne mo.no.ˈɡa.ma
"In una relazione monogama, entrambi i partner si impegnano a essere esclusivi."
relación monógama
Transliteration: re.laˈθjon moˈnoɣama
"En una relación monógama, ambos socios acuerdan ser exclusivos."
relação monogâmica
Transliteration: ʁe.laˈsɐ̃w mɔ.nɔ.ˈɡɐ.mi.kɐ
"Em uma relação monogâmica, ambos os parceiros concordam em ser exclusivos."
एकविवाही संबंध
Transliteration: ekvivāhī sambandh
"एकविवाही संबंध में, दोनों साथी एक-दूसरे के प्रति वफादार रहते हैं।"
单配偶关系
Transliteration: dān pèi ǒu guān xì
"在单配偶关系中，双方承诺保持独占。"
일부일처제 관계
Transliteration: ilbu-ilcheoje gwangye
"일부일처제 관계에서는 두 파트너가 서로에게 충실하기로 약속합니다."
一夫一妻関係
Transliteration: いっぷいっさいかんけい
"一夫一妻関係では、両方のパートナーが独占的であることに同意します。"
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