Meaning of Copulation | Babel Free
kɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃənDefinitions
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The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction. countable
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Sexual procreation between a man and a woman or transfer of the sperm from male to female; usually applied to the mating process in nonhuman animals; coitus; coition. uncountable
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
συνουσία
Esperanto
kopulacio
Eesti
paaritumine
Français
copulation
Bahasa Indonesia
kopulasi
Bahasa Melayu
persetubuhan
Nederlands
copulatie
తెలుగు
రతి
Türkçe
kopülasyon
Tiếng Việt
giao phối
Examples
“I quite correctly defined logical copulation by means [of] the copula of inclusion.”
“Solomon, who was one of the Deity's favorities, had a copulation cabinet composed of seven hundred wives and three hundred concubines.”
“In the dusky streets around me ruled an innocent and open copulation. The entire town mated together, in the leafy bowers that had sprung up among the washing-machines and television sets in the shopping mall, on the settees and divans by the furniture store, in the tropical paradises of the suburban gardens.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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