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1 accoppiare
"to couple;Paaren;acasalar"* * *coupleanimali mate* * *accoppiare v.tr.1 to couple; ( appaiare) to pair; ( aggiogare) to yoke // Dio li fa e poi li accoppia, (prov.) birds of a feather flock together2 ( unire) to join, to unite, to bring* together3 ( zootecnia) to inbreed* ( tra soggetti consanguinei); to outbreed* ( tra soggetti non consanguinei).◘ accoppiarsi v.rifl. o rifl.rec.1 ( di animali) to mate; to pair off2 ( star bene o male insieme) to go* with; (spec. di colori) to match; ( di persone) to be (well o badly) matched: si sono accoppiati bene, they are well matched.* * *[akkop'pjare]1. vt1) (persone, cose) to pair offessere ben accoppiati — to be well matched, go well together
2) (animali) to mate3) Tecn to couple, connect (up)2. vr (accoppiarsi)(animali) to mate, (persone: formare una coppia) to pair off* * *[akkop'pjare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (abbinare) to pair up [ giocatori]; to match, to pair [ calze]2) (per riproduzione) to mate, to couple [ animali]3) mecc. to couple2.verbo pronominale accoppiarsi (nell'atto sessuale) [ persone] to couple, to copulate; [ animali] to mate, to couple, to copulate••* * *accoppiare/akkop'pjare/ [1]2 (per riproduzione) to mate, to couple [ animali]3 mecc. to coupleII accoppiarsi verbo pronominaleDio li fa e poi li accoppia birds of a feather flock together. -
2 copulare
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Copulate — Cop u*late, a. [L. copulatus, p. p. of copulare to couple, fr. copula. See {Copula}.] 1. Joined; associated; coupled. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) Joining subject and predicate; copulative. F. A. March. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Copulate — Cop u*late, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Copulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Copulating}.] To unite in sexual intercourse; to come together in the act of generation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
copulate — index cohabit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
copulate — early 15c., to join, from L. copulatus, pp. of copulare join together, couple, bind, link, unite, from copula band, tie, link, from PIE *ko ap , from *ko(m) together + *ap to take, reach. Sexual sense attested from 1630s. Related: Copulated;… … Etymology dictionary
copulate — [v] have sexual relations be carnal, bed, breed, cohabit, conjugate, couple, do it*, fool around*, fornicate, go all the way*, go to bed*, have coition, have relations, have sex, lay*, lie with, make it*, make love, make out*, mate, sleep… … New thesaurus
copulate — ► VERB ▪ have sexual intercourse. DERIVATIVES copulation noun copulatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin copulare fasten together … English terms dictionary
copulate — [käp′yo͞o lāt΄, käp′yəlāt΄] vi. copulated, copulating [ME copulaten < L copulatus, pp. of copulare, to unite, couple < copula: see COPULA] to have sexual intercourse copulation n. copulatory [käp′yo͞olə tôr΄ē, käp′yələ tôr΄ē] adj … English World dictionary
copulate — [[t]kɒ̱pjʊleɪt[/t]] copulates, copulating, copulated V RECIP If one animal or person copulates with another, they have sex. You can also say that two animals or people copulate. [TECHNICAL] [V with n] During the time she is paired to a male, the… … English dictionary
copulate — v. (D; intr.) to copulate with * * * [ kɒpjʊleɪt] (D; intr.) to copulate with … Combinatory dictionary
copulate — UK [ˈkɒpjʊleɪt] / US [ˈkɑpjəˌleɪt] verb [intransitive] Word forms copulate : present tense I/you/we/they copulate he/she/it copulates present participle copulating past tense copulated past participle copulated formal to have sex Derived word:… … English dictionary
copulate v — Chicago Cubs outfielder Andre Dawson on being a role model: I want all the kids to do what I do, to look up to me. I want all the kids to copulate me … English expressions
