How to Pronounce "monogamy"
word
məˈnɑɡəmi
muh-NAH-guh-mee
mənˈɒɡæmi
muh-NOG-uh-mee
Definition
Monogamy is the practice of having only one romantic or marriage partner at a time. It usually refers to a long-term or lifelong exclusive relationship.
IPA Transcription
American English
məˈnɑɡəmi
British English
mənˈɒɡæmi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
muh-NAH-guh-mee
UK
muh-NOG-uh-mee
Listen in Context
Many cultures encourage monogamy in marriage.
Monogamy means having only one partner.
Some animals practice monogamy.
They’ve chosen monogamy because it feels right for them.