mating

UK
/ˈmeɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈmeɪtɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

matingsubstantiv
matings
Pl.
The mating of the birds occurs during the spring season.
L'accouplement des oiseaux a lieu au printemps.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
coupleZoologie ; désigne un couple d’animaux formé pour la reproduction.
matinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈmeɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈmeɪ.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe things relating to or used during the breeding process (e.g., "mating call", "mating season").
Researchers recorded the frogs' mating calls at dusk.
Les chercheurs ont enregistré les cris d'accouplement des grenouilles au crépuscule.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
reproducteurLangue zoologique ; selon le contexte, peut se traduire par « de reproduction ».
mateverb

mating

Gerundium

mated
Präteritum
mated
Partizip Perfekt
mating
Gerundium
UK
/meɪt/
US
/meɪt/
accouplerSens biologique ou d'élevage.
The zookeepers decided to mate the pandas in the spring.
Les soigneurs du zoo ont décidé d'accoupler les pandas au printemps.
apparierTechnique ou mécanique.
The engineer had to mate the two components to complete the assembly.
L'ingénieur a dû apparier les deux composants pour terminer l'assemblage.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
materAu jeu d'échecs.

Definitionen

matingsubstantiv
The action or process of animals coming together to breed.
The mating of the birds occurs during the spring season.
A pair of animals that have come together for breeding.
The zookeepers observed the mating of the lions to ensure a successful pairing.
matinggerundium / partizip präsens
Relating to, used in, or occurring during the breeding of animals or plants.
Researchers recorded the frogs' mating calls at dusk.
mateverb
To bring together a male and a female for breeding purposes.
The zookeepers decided to mate the pandas in the spring.
To copulate or engage in sexual reproduction.
The birds mate during the early months of the year.
To pair or join together, especially in a mechanical or technical context.
The engineer had to mate the two components to complete the assembly.
To defeat an opponent at chess by delivering checkmate.
She mated her opponent with a surprise queen sacrifice.