polygamie

Etymology

From Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Noun

polygamie f

1. polygamy (polygyny; having more than one wifes)
2. polygamy (the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time)

Etymology

From Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: po‧ly‧ga‧mie

Noun

polygamie f (uncountable)

1. polygamy

Etymology

From Latin polygamia, from Ancient Greek πολυγαμία (polugamía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /po.li.ɡa.mi/
• Homophone: polygamies
• Hyphenation: po‧ly‧ga‧mie

Noun

polygamie f (plural polygamies)

1. polygamy

References

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