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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries多边忠诚
Pronunciation / Transliteration: duōbiān zhōngchéng
"多边忠诚是一种所有成员之间保持专属关系的非单偶制形式。"
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2 senses- 1
A form of consensual non-monogamy in which all members of a group agree to restrict romantic and sexual activity exclusively to other members of the same group.
"The four partners practiced polyfidelity, agreeing that their emotional and physical intimacy would remain shared only among themselves." - 2
A relationship structure involving multiple people where outside romantic and sexual relationships are prohibited by mutual consent.
"Their commitment to polyfidelity provided a secure framework for building a larger family household together."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a modern portmanteau blending the Greek combining form 'poly-' (meaning many or multiple) with the English noun 'fidelity' (derived from the Latin 'fidelitas', meaning faithfulness). Coined in the late 20th century within alternative lifestyle and communal living movements, it reflects evolving socio-cultural frameworks regarding relationships.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Polyfidelity" is said worldwide
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polyfidélité
Transliteration: po.li.fi.de.li.te
"La polyfidélité implique que les membres du groupe ne sortent pas avec des personnes extérieures."
Polyfidelität
Transliteration: po.ly.fi.de.liˈtɛːt
"Polyfidelität ist eine Beziehungsform mit mehr als zwei Personen, die sexuell exklusiv zueinander sind."
polifedeltà
Transliteration: po.li.fe.delˈta
"La polifedeltà richiede un forte impegno tra tutti i membri del gruppo."
polifidelidad
Transliteration: po.li.fi.ðe.liˈðad
"La polifidelidad es un acuerdo común dentro de algunas comunidades de no monogamia ética."
polifidelidade
Transliteration: po.li.fi.de.liˈda.dʒi
"A polifidelidade garante que os laços românticos fiquem restritos ao grupo."
बहुनिष्ठा
Transliteration: bahunishttha
"बहुनिष्ठा एक ऐसा संबंध है जिसमें कई लोग आपस में वफादार रहते हैं।"
多边忠诚
Transliteration: duōbiān zhōngchéng
"多边忠诚是一种所有成员之间保持专属关系的非单偶制形式。"
다자간 성실성
Transliteration: dajagan seongsilseong
"다자간 성실성은 그룹 내부의 구성원들 간에만 관계를 유지하는 형태입니다."
ポリフィデリティ
Transliteration: porifideriti
"ポリフィデリティは、複数のパートナー間でグループ内の貞節を誓う関係です。"
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