"copulation" meaning in Français

See copulation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

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  1. Accouplement au cours duquel le mâle introduit directement le sperme dans les voies génitales de la femelle.
    Sense id: fr-copulation-fr-noun-VQJ3gCD2 Categories (other): Exemples en français, Lexique en français de la zoologie Topics: zoology
  2. Conjonction de l’homme et de la femme.
    Sense id: fr-copulation-fr-noun-nXwNvhv3 Categories (other): Exemples en français, Lexique en français de la sexualité Topics: sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: accouplement, coït, commerce charnel [religion], relation sexuelle Related terms: fécondation externe, reproduction, copuler Translations: accointance (Angevin), copulation (Anglais), سِفَاد (2) (Arabe), copulació (Catalan), copulación (Espagnol), συνουσία (sunousia) [feminine] (Grec ancien), λαγνεία (lagnéia) [feminine] (Grec ancien), kopulaco (Ido), copulazione [feminine] (Italien), 交尾 (kōbi) (Japonais), 性交 (seikō) (Japonais), copulacion (Occitan), kopulacja (Polonais), kopulace (Tchèque)

Inflected forms

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