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reduplicate en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ɹɪˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/

Etymology

From Medieval Latin reduplicātus, from reduplicāre, from re- with duplicāre.

Meanings

  1. doubled
  2. valvate with the margins curved outwardly
  3. folded, with the abaxial surfaces facing one another

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more reduplicate Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most reduplicate Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

reduplicately

reduplicate en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹɪˈd(j)uː.plɪˌkeɪt/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Medieval Latin reduplicātus, from reduplicāre, from re- with duplicāre.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To double again: to multiply: to repeat.
  2. (transitive) To repeat (a word or part of a word) in order to form a new word or phrase, possibly with modification of one of the repetitions.

Forms

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reduplicates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
reduplicated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reduplicated Tense=Past lexicographic
reduplicating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

endoreduplicated · reduplicative · endoreduplicate · unreduplicated

Relateds

reduplication

Translations (10)

pl podwajać (to double again) · pl powtarzać (to repeat a word or section of a word) · bg повтарям (to repeat a word or section of a word) · mk по́втори (to repeat a word or section of a word) · es reduplicar (to double again) · pl powtórzyć (to repeat a word or section of a word) · es reduplicar (to repeat a word or section of a word) · de reduplizieren (to repeat a word or section of a word) · pl podwoić (to double again) · mk повто́рува (to repeat a word or section of a word)