"lubricate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: lubricates [present, singular, third-person], lubricating [participle, present], lubricated [participle, past], lubricated [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin lūbricātus, past participle of lūbricō (“make slippery”), from lūbricus (“slippery”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|lūbricātus}} Latin lūbricātus Head templates: {{en-verb}} lubricate (third-person singular simple present lubricates, present participle lubricating, simple past and past participle lubricated)
  1. To make slippery or smooth (normally to minimize friction) by applying a lubricant. Synonyms: lube Derived forms: lubricant, lubrication, lube Related terms: lubricity Translations (to make slippery or smooth): смазвам (smazvam) (Bulgarian), lubricar (Catalan), lubrificar (Catalan), 潤滑 (Chinese Mandarin), 润滑 (rùnhuá) (Chinese Mandarin), mazat (Czech), smeren (Dutch), lubriki (Esperanto), määrima (Estonian), voidella (Finnish), lubrifier (French), schmieren (German), λιπαίνω (lipaíno) (Greek), ken (Hungarian), síkosít (Hungarian), olajoz (Hungarian), beolajoz (Hungarian), zsíroz (Hungarian), bezsíroz (Hungarian), megolajoz (Hungarian), lubrifikar (Ido), lubrificare (Italian), 注油する (chūyu-suru) (alt: ちゅうゆする) (Japanese), ដាក់ប្រេង (dakpreeng) (Khmer), onjer (Ladin), onje (Ladin), lūbricō (Latin), whakamaene (Maori), یاغلامق (yağlamak) (Ottoman Turkish), lubrifiché (Piedmontese), lubrificar (Portuguese), lubrifia (Romanian), сма́зывать (smázyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), сма́зать (smázatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), lìomh (Scottish Gaelic), lubricar (Spanish), lubrificar (Spanish), smörja (Swedish), danlugan (Tagalog), yağlamak (Turkish)

Verb [Latin]

IPA: /luː.briˈkaː.te/ [Classical], [ɫ̪uːbrɪˈkäːt̪ɛ] [Classical], /lu.briˈka.te/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [lubriˈkäːt̪e] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: lūbricāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=lūbricāte}} lūbricāte
  1. second-person plural present active imperative of lūbricō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, plural, present, second-person Form of: lūbricō
    Sense id: en-lubricate-la-verb-lE8NBKbs Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} lubricate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of lubricar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: lubricar
    Sense id: en-lubricate-es-verb-xF-PsHNg Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "smazvam",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "смазвам"
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubricar"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrificar"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
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          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "潤滑"
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          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
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        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "smeren"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubriki"
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "määrima"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "voidella"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrifier"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "schmieren"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lipaíno",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "λιπαίνω"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "ken"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
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        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "beolajoz"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "zsíroz"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "bezsíroz"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "megolajoz"
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        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrifikar"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrificare"
        },
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          "alt": "ちゅうゆする",
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          "roman": "chūyu-suru",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "注油する"
        },
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "dakpreeng",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "ដាក់ប្រេង"
        },
        {
          "code": "lld",
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "onjer"
        },
        {
          "code": "lld",
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "onje"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lūbricō"
        },
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "whakamaene"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "yağlamak",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "یاغلامق"
        },
        {
          "code": "pms",
          "lang": "Piedmontese",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrifiché"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrificar"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrifia"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "smázyvatʹ",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "сма́зывать"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "smázatʹ",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lìomh"
        },
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          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubricar"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "lubrificar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "smörja"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "danlugan"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
          "word": "yağlamak"
        }
      ]
    }
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}

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      "ipa": "[ɫ̪uːbrɪˈkäːt̪ɛ]",
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      "ipa": "/lu.briˈka.te/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "ipa": "[lubriˈkäːt̪e]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "roman": "smazvam",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "смазвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubricar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrificar"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "潤滑"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rùnhuá",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "润滑"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "mazat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "smeren"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubriki"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "määrima"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "voidella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrifier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "schmieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lipaíno",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "λιπαίνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "ken"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "síkosít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "olajoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "beolajoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "zsíroz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "bezsíroz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "megolajoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrifikar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrificare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちゅうゆする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chūyu-suru",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "注油する"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "dakpreeng",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "ដាក់ប្រេង"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "onjer"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "onje"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lūbricō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "whakamaene"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "yağlamak",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "یاغلامق"
    },
    {
      "code": "pms",
      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrifiché"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrifia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "smázyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "сма́зывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "smázatʹ",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сма́зать"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lìomh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubricar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "lubrificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "smörja"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "danlugan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to make slippery or smooth",
      "word": "yağlamak"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lubricate"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lūbricāte",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form",
        "head": "lūbricāte"
      },
      "expansion": "lūbricāte",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "lūbricō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person plural present active imperative of lūbricō"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lūbricō",
          "lubrico#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luː.briˈkaː.te/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɫ̪uːbrɪˈkäːt̪ɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lu.briˈka.te/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lubriˈkäːt̪e]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lubricate"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "lubricate",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish non-lemma forms",
        "Spanish verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "lubricar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular voseo imperative of lubricar combined with te"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lubricar",
          "lubricar#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "te",
          "te#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "object-second-person",
        "object-singular",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "with-voseo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lubricate"
}

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