monogamous

English

Etymology

mono- +‎ -gamous

Adjective

monogamous (not comparable)

Being married to one person at a time.
(zoology) Having only one sexual partner at a time.
(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
Hungarian: monogám, egynejű
Icelandic: einkvænis-, (adhering to monogamy) sem aðhyllist einkvæni

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
Hungarian: monogám

Irish: aonchéileach, monagamach
Portuguese: monógamo (pt) m

See also

polygamous

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