geminate

geminate - English

Pronunciation

Adjective
Verb

Adjective

geminate (not comparable)

  1. Forming a pair.
  2. (phonology) Of a consonant, pronounced longer and considered as being doubled

Translations

  • Bulgarian: двоен (bg) (dvoen)
  • Dutch: paarwijze, gepaard (nl)
  • Finnish: pareittain esiintyvä
  • French: gémine (fr)
  • Georgian: გაორებული (gaorebuli), გაორმაგებული (gaormagebuli), გაორკეცებული (gaorḳecebuli), გაორწვერებული (gaorc̣verebuli)
  • Russian: удво́енный (ru) (udvójennyj)
  • Arabic: مُشَدَّد (mušaddad), مُضَعَّف (muḍaʕʕaf)
  • Catalan: geminat (ca)
  • Finnish: kahdentunut, geminoitunut
  • French: géminée (fr)
  • Greek: όμοιος (el) (ómoios)
  • Russian: гемини́рованный (geminírovannyj)

Verb

geminate (third-person singular simple present geminates, present participle geminating, simple past and past participle geminated)

  1. To arrange in pairs.
  2. To occur in pairs.

Derived terms

Translations

  • Dutch: paarwijze voorkomen (nl)
  • Finnish: esiintyä pareittain
  • Georgian: წყვილებად მოხდენა (c̣q̇vilebad moxdena)

Noun

geminate (plural geminates)

  1. (phonology) A doubled or repeated letter or speech sound.

Translations

geminate - Italian

Verb

geminate

  1. inflection of geminare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Participle

geminate f pl

  1. feminine plural of geminato

geminate - Latin

Participle

gemināte

  1. vocative masculine singular of geminātus

geminate - Spanish

Verb

geminate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of geminar combined with te
Meaning and Definition of geminate
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