How Do You Spell DEPURATE?

Pronunciation: [dɪpjˈʊɹe͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "Depurate" is spelled with two syllables, de-pu-rate, and is pronounced dih-pyuh-reyt (dɪˈpjʊər-eyt). The IPA phonetic transcription reflects the pronunciation, with the stressed syllable on the second syllable of the word. Depurate means to purify or cleanse, often used in the context of removing impurities from a substance. This word is commonly used in chemistry and the scientific field. Its correct spelling is essential to convey clear and accurate scientific messages.

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DEPURATE Meaning and Definition

  1. Depurate is a verb that refers to the act of purifying or cleansing something, particularly through the removal of impurities or unwanted substances. The process of depurating involves the thorough elimination of toxins, pollutants, or any undesirable elements, making the object or substance cleaner and purer.

    In a literal sense, depurate is commonly used when discussing the purification of liquids or solutions. It can involve the removal of solid particles, sediments, or dissolved impurities through filtration, centrifugation, distillation, or other chemical or physical processes. Depurating water sources, for instance, aims to eliminate harmful bacteria, viruses, and chemicals, making it safe for consumption.

    Metaphorically, depurate can also extend to removing figurative impurities or flaws. It can describe the process of refining or improving something by getting rid of unnecessary or undesirable elements. This could apply to concepts, ideas, or even personal traits. For example, someone might depurate their writing by removing redundant phrases or irrelevant information to make it more concise and polished. In terms of personal growth, an individual might depurate their negative attitudes, behaviors, or habits to lead a healthier and more positive life.

    Overall, depurate denotes the action of purging, purifying, or refining something to enhance its quality and remove any unwanted substances or aspects.

  2. To free from impurities.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for DEPURATE

  • xepurate
  • cepurate
  • fepurate
  • repurate
  • eepurate
  • dwpurate
  • dspurate
  • ddpurate
  • drpurate
  • d4purate
  • d3purate
  • deourate
  • de-urate
  • de0urate
  • depyrate
  • dephrate
  • depjrate
  • dep8rate

Etymology of DEPURATE

The word Depurate comes from the Latin verb depurare, which is formed by combining the prefix de- meaning down or away and the verb purare meaning to purify or to cleanse. The Latin term eventually evolved into the Old French word depurer, which was later borrowed into English as depurate.

Conjugate verb Depurate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have depurated
you would have depurated
he/she/it would have depurated
we would have depurated
they would have depurated
I would have depurate
you would have depurate
he/she/it would have depurate
we would have depurate
they would have depurate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been depurating
you would have been depurating
he/she/it would have been depurating
we would have been depurating
they would have been depurating

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would depurate
you would depurate
he/she/it would depurate
we would depurate
they would depurate

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be depurating
you would be depurating
he/she/it would be depurating
we would be depurating
they would be depurating

FUTURE

I will depurate
you will depurate
he/she/it will depurate
we will depurate
they will depurate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be depurating
you will be depurating
he/she/it will be depurating
we will be depurating
they will be depurating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have depurated
you will have depurated
he/she/it will have depurated
we will have depurated
they will have depurated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been depurating
you will have been depurating
he/she/it will have been depurating
we will have been depurating
they will have been depurating

IMPERATIVE

you depurate
we let´s depurate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to depurate

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was depurating
you were depurating
he/she/it was depurating
we were depurating
they were depurating

PAST PARTICIPLE

depurated

PAST PERFECT

I had depurated
you had depurated
he/she/it had depurated
we had depurated
they had depurated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been depurating
you had been depurating
he/she/it had been depurating
we had been depurating
they had been depurating

PRESENT

I depurate
you depurate
he/she/it depurates
we depurate
they depurate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am depurating
you are depurating
he/she/it is depurating
we are depurating
they are depurating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

depurating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have depurated
you have depurated
he/she/it has depurated
we have depurated
they have depurated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been depurating
you have been depurating
he/she/it has been depurating
we have been depurating
they have been depurating

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it depurate

SIMPLE PAST

I depurated
you depurated
he/she/it depurated
we depurated
they depurated

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