Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe rape of one's own spouse.
Similar
spousal rape
Translations
Bengali বৈবাহিক ধর্ষণ
- বৈবাহিক ধর্ষণ (baibāhika dharṣaṇa)rape by an intimate partner
Chinese Mandarin 婚內强姦 /婚内强奸
- 婚內强姦 /婚内强奸 (hūnnèi qiángjiān)rape by an intimate partner
Dutch verkrachting binnen het huwelijk
- verkrachting binnen het huwelijkrape by an intimate partner
Finnish raiskaus avioliitossa, avioliitossa tapahtuva raiskaus
- raiskaus avioliitossarape by an intimate partner
- avioliitossa tapahtuva raiskausrape by an intimate partner
French viol conjugal
- viol conjugalrape by an intimate partner
German Vergewaltigung in der Ehe
- Vergewaltigung in der Eherape by an intimate partner
Hindi वैवाहिक बलात्कार
- वैवाहिक बलात्कार (vaivāhik balātkār)rape by an intimate partner
Japanese 夫婦間レイプ
- 夫婦間レイプ (fūfukan reipu)rape by an intimate partner
Polish gwałt małżeński
- gwałt małżeńskirape by an intimate partner
Portuguese violação conjugal
- violação conjugalrape by an intimate partner
Russian изнаси́лование в бра́ке, супру́жеское изнаси́лование
- изнаси́лование в бра́ке (iznasílovanije v bráke)rape by an intimate partner
- супру́жеское изнаси́лование (suprúžeskoje iznasílovanije)rape by an intimate partner
Spanish violación marital, violación conyugal
- violación maritalrape by an intimate partner
- violación conyugalrape by an intimate partner
Turkish evlilik içi tecavüz
- evlilik içi tecavüzrape by an intimate partner
Cite this entry
APA
marital rape. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marital%20rape
MLA
“marital rape.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marital%20rape. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marital rape,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marital%20rape.
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