monandry

• Substantiv, das die Praxis oder den Zustand bezeichnet, dass eine Frau gleichzeitig nur einen Ehemann hat; auch die entsprechende Heiratsform bzw. das Ein-Ehe-Prinzip einer Frau.

A noun referring to the practice or state of having only one husband at a time.

unzählbar

1. Marriage practiceC2formalscientific

   The social condition or custom of having only one husband at a time, a form of monogamy typically referring to a woman's marital status.

   Monandrie

   • Monandry was a common practice in many traditional European societies.
   • Anthropologists distinguish between monandry and polyandry in kinship studies.
   • The legal system in this country historically promoted monandry.
   • In some cultures, monandry is enforced by religious norms.

   Synonymemonogamy