Polygynie
dieNounpolygyny
English translations
- 01
polygyny
Word details
- German meaning
- Polygynie bezeichnet die Vielweiberei, also die Ehe oder Paarbindung eines Mannes mit mehreren Frauen.
- English meaning
- Polygyny refers to polygamy in which a man has more than one wife.
- Synonym
- Vielweiberei
- German example
- Polygynie ist in einigen Kulturen erlaubt.
- English example
- Polygyny is permitted in some cultures.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Polygynie
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Vielweiberei
Polygyny, also known as polygamy, refers to the marriage of a man to multiple women at the same time.
Example sentences with “Polygynie”
Polygynie ist in manchen Kulturen verbreitet. (Polygyny is common in some cultures.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of 'Polygynie'?
It is feminine (die Polygynie).