copulate

[US]/'kɒpjʊleɪt/
[UK]/ˈkɑpjəˌlet/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. engage in sexual intercourse; mate

adj. connected; united; linked
Word Forms
Third Person Singularcopulates
Pluralcopulates
Past Tensecopulated
Past Participlecopulated
Present Participlecopulating

Example Sentences

Some animals copulate only once in their lifetime.

The birds copulate in the spring to reproduce.

Humans copulate for both reproduction and pleasure.

The mating season is when animals copulate the most.

Some species copulate in elaborate courtship rituals.

Animals often copulate in order to pass on their genes.

It is important for animals to copulate in order to ensure the survival of their species.

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