monoparental
French, adjective/mɔ.nɔ.pa.ʁɑ̃.tal/
monoparental is spelled M-O-N-O-P-A-R-E-N-T-A-L (12 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written French, the 154,162nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Monoparental is a French adjective meaning “uniparental, monoparental, single-parent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui caractérise un état où un seul parent (père ou mère) est présent”.
What does monoparental mean in English?
adjective
- 1
uniparental, monoparental, single-parent
une famille monoparentale
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui caractérise un état où un seul parent (père ou mère) est présent.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of monoparental
- monoparentale feminine
- monoparentaux masculine plural
- monoparentales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce monoparental?
- /mɔ.nɔ.pa.ʁɑ̃.tal/
- \mɔ.no.pa.ʁɑ̃.tal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to monoparental
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is monoparental in French?
monoparental appears about once in every 23 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).