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mating

/ˈmeɪtɪŋ/

Translations

matingnoun

matings

спаривание

The mating of the animals was observed by the researchers.

Спаривание животных наблюдалось исследователями.

брачный период

During the mating season, the birds display vibrant colors.

Во время брачного периода птицы демонстрируют яркие цвета.

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Synonyms

matinggerund / present participle

/ˈmeɪ.tɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe things relating to or used during the breeding process (e.g., "mating call", "mating season").

Synonyms

mateverb

mating

Gerund

mated

Past Simple

mated

Past Participle

mating

Gerund

/meɪt/

спариваться

The birds mate during the spring season.

Птицы спариваются в весенний сезон.

сочетаться

The two animals mate for life.

Эти два животных сочетаются на всю жизнь.

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Definitions

matingnoun

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.

matinggerund / present participle

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.