polygamy in Japanese
polygamy in Japanese is 複婚, ポリガミー, 多婚性 — polygamy means the practice or condition of having more than one spouse at the same time.
polygamy in Japanese
複婚
Pronounced: fukukon
(often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”).
ポリガミー
Pronounced: porigamī
(often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”).
多婚性
(zoology) The state or habit of having more than one sexual mate.
What does "polygamy" mean?
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noun The practice or condition of having more than one spouse at the same time.
"Polygamy is illegal in most Western countries but practiced legally elsewhere."
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polygamy in a sentence
- Polygamy is illegal in most Western countries but practiced legally elsewhere.
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What is "polygamy" in Japanese?
"polygamy" in Japanese is 複婚, ポリガミー, 多婚性. polygamy means: The practice or condition of having more than one spouse at the same time.
How do you pronounce 複婚?
"polygamy" in Japanese is 複婚, pronounced "fukukon".
How do you use "polygamy" in a sentence?
Example: "Polygamy is illegal in most Western countries but practiced legally elsewhere." In Japanese, "polygamy" is 複婚, ポリガミー, 多婚性.
Are there other ways to say "polygamy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "polygamy": 複婚, ポリガミー, 多婚性.
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