heypolyglot
Italian

extraconiugale

/ɛkstrakoɲuˈɡa.le/adjectiveC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 25,421

Meaning

extramarital

  • Occurring or existing outside the boundaries of marriage.

In a sentence

La crisi familiare è iniziata dopo la scoperta di una relazione extraconiugale.

The family crisis started after the discovery of an extramarital affair.

Molti romanzi dell'Ottocento trattano il tema dei legami extraconiugali.

Many 19th-century novels deal with the theme of extramarital relationships.

Non tutti i divorzi sono causati da infedeltà extraconiugali.

Not all divorces are caused by extramarital infidelities.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
extraconiugalemasculine · singular
extraconiugalefeminine · singular
extraconiugalimasculine · plural
extraconiugalifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formed with the prefix 'extra-' + 'coniugale' (marital).
  • Has only two endings: '-e' for singular (m/f) and '-i' for plural (m/f).

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