conjugación

Definitions of conjugación
  1. noun
    the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
    synonyms: acoplamiento, apareamiento, emparejamiento, junta, monta, pareo
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    types:
    cruce, cruza, hibridación
    (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
    endogamia
    the act of mating closely related individuals
    mantenimiento, servicio
    the act of mating by male animals
    type of:
    actividad sexual, sexo
    activities associated with sexual intercourse
  2. noun
    a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
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    type of:
    categoría, clase
    a collection of things sharing a common attribute
  3. noun
    the complete set of inflected forms of a verb
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    type of:
    conjunto
    a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
  4. noun
    the inflection of verbs
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    type of:
    flexión, inflexión
    a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
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