How Do You Spell COPULATE?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒpjʊlˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "copulate" is spelled with the IPA phonetic transcription /ˈkɒpjʊleɪt/. In this transcription, the first syllable is pronounced with the /k/ sound, followed by the /ɒ/ vowel sound and the /p/ consonant sound. The second syllable starts with the /j/ consonant sound, followed by the /ʊ/ vowel sound, the /l/ consonant sound, and the /eɪt/ diphthong. The word means to have sexual intercourse and is often used in scientific or medical contexts. Proper spelling and pronunciation of this word are important for clear communication in these fields.

COPULATE Meaning and Definition

1. The term "copulate" is a verb that refers to the act of engaging in sexual intercourse or mating between two organisms. It is primarily used to describe the sexual union between animals, including humans. The process of copulation involves the physical connection and penetration of reproductive organs, typically leading to ejaculation and fertilization.

   In the animal kingdom, copulation plays a fundamental role in the reproduction of species, as it facilitates the transfer of genetic material and ensures the continuation of generations. The specific methods and behavior associated with copulation vary widely among different species, with various courtship rituals, mating positions, and durations of copulatory acts.

   In human beings, copulation is an essential part of sexual intimacy and is typically a consensual act between two individuals. It not only represents the physical aspect of sexual interaction but also serves as an expression of love, desire, and pleasure for many couples.

   The term "copulate" is commonly utilized in scientific or biological contexts, as well as in formal discussions about sexual behavior. It carries a neutral or technical connotation, emphasizing the biological act itself rather than any emotional or moral implications associated with sexual intercourse.

Common Misspellings for COPULATE

• corrlate
• coprate
• cosulate
• coplete
• calulate
• copitulate
• coparate
• coalate
• populat
• conulate
• complate
• coporate
• populte
• poulate
• cocolate
• colate
• capulat
• caculate
• coproate
• copule
• caulate
• coralate
• populater
• copmlete
• coclate
• corolate
• capulate
• copleate
• pupulate
• compelate
• corrulate
• capuslate
• cogulase
• coducate
• copularr
• lobulatte
• lobulate
• coptate
• Copulata
• Copalata
• scopullate
• copulatye
• copuale
• copelae
• Copulasse
• Napoleite
• Copelatae
• copulitve
• copularee
• coquate
• Coplaie
• copuleyt
• copoulte
• cronulate
• Soputate

Etymology of COPULATE

The word "copulate" is derived from the Latin word "copulatus", which is the past participle of the verb "copulare". In Latin, "copulare" means "to join together" or "to unite". This verb is derived from the noun "copula", which translates to "a bond" or "a connection". Over time, the word "copulate" has come to be specifically associated with sexual union or intercourse between individuals.

Idioms with the word COPULATE

• copulate with sm The idiom "copulate with someone" is a vulgar expression that is used to refer to engaging in sexual intercourse or having sexual relations with another person. It is a crude and explicit way of describing a sexual act.
• copulate with (one) The idiom "copulate with (one)" is a vulgar expression used to describe engaging in sexual intercourse with someone.
• copulate with someone

Similar spelling words for COPULATE

• couplet,
• coupled,
• cupulate,
• copulative,
• copulatory,
• copulation.

Conjugate verb Copulate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have copulated

you would have copulated

he/she/it would have copulated

we would have copulated

they would have copulated

I would have copulate

you would have copulate

he/she/it would have copulate

we would have copulate

they would have copulate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been copulating

you would have been copulating

he/she/it would have been copulating

we would have been copulating

they would have been copulating

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would copulate

you would copulate

he/she/it would copulate

we would copulate

they would copulate

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be copulating

you would be copulating

he/she/it would be copulating

we would be copulating

they would be copulating

FUTURE

I will copulate

you will copulate

he/she/it will copulate

we will copulate

they will copulate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be copulating

you will be copulating

he/she/it will be copulating

we will be copulating

they will be copulating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have copulated

you will have copulated

he/she/it will have copulated

we will have copulated

they will have copulated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been copulating

you will have been copulating

he/she/it will have been copulating

we will have been copulating

they will have been copulating

IMPERATIVE

you copulate

we let´s copulate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to copulate

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was copulating

you were copulating

he/she/it was copulating

we were copulating

they were copulating

PAST PARTICIPLE

copulated

PAST PERFECT

I had copulated

you had copulated

he/she/it had copulated

we had copulated

they had copulated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been copulating

you had been copulating

he/she/it had been copulating

we had been copulating

they had been copulating

PRESENT

I copulate

you copulate

he/she/it copulates

we copulate

they copulate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am copulating

you are copulating

he/she/it is copulating

we are copulating

they are copulating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

copulating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have copulated

you have copulated

he/she/it has copulated

we have copulated

they have copulated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been copulating

you have been copulating

he/she/it has been copulating

we have been copulating

they have been copulating

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it copulate

SIMPLE PAST

I copulated

you copulated

he/she/it copulated

we copulated

they copulated