conjugal

Alternative forms

• conjugial (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French conjugal, from Latin coniugālis.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒndʒʊɡəl/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑndʒəɡəl/, /kənˈdʒuːɡəl/

Adjective

conjugal (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coniugālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.ʒy.ɡal/

Adjective

conjugal (feminine singular conjugale, masculine plural conjugaux, feminine plural conjugales)

1. conjugal

Further reading

• “conjugal” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Etymology

From Latin conjugalis, from conjux, from con- (“together”) + jugum (“yoke”)

Adjective

conjugal m, f (plural conjugais, comparable)

1. conjugal (of, or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses)

Etymology

Borrowed from French conjugal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kon.ʒuˈɡal/

Adjective

conjugal m, n (feminine singular conjugală, masculine plural conjugali, feminine and neuter plural conjugale)

1. conjugal