monógamo
See also: monogamo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈnɔ.ɡa.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈnɔ.ɡa.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /muˈnɔ.ɡɐ.mu/ [muˈnɔ.ɣɐ.mu]
Adjective
monógamo (feminine monógama, masculine plural monógamos, feminine plural monógamas)
- monogamous (being married to only one person at a time)
- (zoology) monogamous (having only one sexual partner at a time)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin monogamus, from Ancient Greek μονόγαμος (monógamos, “marrying only once”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moˈnoɡamo/ [moˈno.ɣ̞a.mo]
- Rhymes: -oɡamo
- Syllabification: mo‧nó‧ga‧mo
Adjective
monógamo (feminine monógama, masculine plural monógamos, feminine plural monógamas)
Antonyms
Related terms
Further reading
- “monógamo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024