consummating

UK
/ˈkɒn.sə.meɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɑːn.sə.meɪ.tɪŋ/

Translations

consummateverb

consummating

Gerund

consummated
Past Simple
consummated
Past Participle
consummating
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒn.sjʊ.mət/ (adj), /ˈkɒn.sə.meɪt/ (verb)
US
/ˈkɑːn.sə.mət/ (adj), /ˈkɑːn.sə.meɪt/ (verb)
consommerSens juridique et euphémique, surtout pour le mariage.
The couple decided to consummate their marriage on their wedding night.
Le couple décida de consommer son mariage la nuit de noces.
parfaireS'emploie pour achever quelque chose de manière complète ou parfaite.
The artist was able to consummate his vision with the final brushstroke.
L'artiste a pu parfaire sa vision d'un dernier coup de pinceau.

Definitions

consummateverb
To complete a marriage by having sexual intercourse.
The couple decided to consummate their marriage on their wedding night.
To bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
The artist was able to consummate his vision with the final brushstroke.