copulate

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• UK: /ˈkɒp.jʊ.lət/
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• UK: /ˈkɒp.jʊ.leɪt/
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• US: /ˈkɔ.pjə.leɪt/
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From Latin cōpulātus, the perfect passive participle of cōpulō (“to couple, join, connect”). See -ate (adjective-forming suffix) for more.

From Latin cōpulātus, perfect passive participle of cōpulō (“to couple, join, connect”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French copuler.

87 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: جَامَعَ (jāmaʕa) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Arabic: ضَاجَعَ (ḍājaʕa) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Arabic: مَارَسَ الْجِنْس (mārasa l-jins) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Armenian: զուգավորել (zugavorel) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Bangi: siba — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Bulgarian: съвокуплявам се (sǎvokupljavam se) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Catalan: copular — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Cebuano: iyot — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Chichewa: kugonana — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Chichewa: kupita — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Coptic: ⲛⲟⲩϩⲃ (nouhb) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Czech: souložit — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Danish: kopulere — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Esperanto: seksumi — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Esperanto: amori — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Estonian: paarituma — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Finnish: rakastella — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Finnish: paritella — to engage in sexual intercourse
• French: coïter — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Georgian: კოპულირებს (ḳoṗulirebs) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Georgian: წყვილდება (c̣q̇vildeba) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Georgian: ჯვარდება (ǯvardeba) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• German: kopulieren — to engage in sexual intercourse
• German: beischlafen — to engage in sexual intercourse
• German: vögeln — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ancient Greek: μῑ́γνῡμι (mī́gnūmi) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ancient Greek: σύνειμι (súneimi) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hawaiian: ai — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hindi: मैथुन (maithun) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hindi: संभोग (sambhog) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hindi: सहवास (sahvās) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hindi: चुदाई (cudāī) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hungarian: közösül — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hungarian: párosodik — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hungarian: párzik — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Hungarian: üzekedik — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ido: koitar — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ilocano: iyot — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ingrian: koinia — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ingrian: hässiä — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Japanese: 性交する (seikō suru) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Japanese: まぐわう (maguwau) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Jarai: tĕ — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Kapampangan: karat — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Karok: kuth — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Karok: ihravrikûunish — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Kazakh: қосылдыру (qosyldyru) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Northern Kurdish: perîn — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Northern Kurdish: gunhêlî kirin — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Northern Kurdish: cot bûn — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Northern Kurdish: gan — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Latin: coeō — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Lingala: siba — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Malay: berasmara — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Malay: senggama — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Malay: jimak — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Malay: amput — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Māori: ai — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Māori: mahimahi — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Māori: onioni — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Māori: tauonioni — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Māori: tōkai — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Māori: hika — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Middle English: comunen — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Nauruan: meir — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Nepali: चिक्नु (ciknu) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Old English: hǣman — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Persian: جفت گرفتن (joft gereftan) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Persian: مرزیدن (morzidan) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Polish: spółkować — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Polish: kopulować — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Portuguese: copular — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Romanian: împerechea — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Russian: совокупля́ться (sovokupljátʹsja) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Russian: совокупи́ться (sovokupítʹsja) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Russian: сноша́ться (snošátʹsja) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Russian: спа́риваться (spárivatʹsja) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Russian: спа́риться (spáritʹsja) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Sanskrit: यभति (yabhati) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Scottish Gaelic: cliath — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Spanish: copular — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Tagalog: kantutin — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Tagalog: italik — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ukrainian: зляга́тися (zljahátysja) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Ukrainian: злягти́ся (zljahtýsja) — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Volapük: koitön — to engage in sexual intercourse
• Zhuang: doxej — to engage in sexual intercourse