copulation

Meaning

1. (countable) The act of coupling or joining; union; conjunction.
2. (uncountable) Sexual procreation between a man and a woman or transfer of the sperm from male to female; usually applied to the mating process in nonhuman animals; coitus; coition.

Synonyms

sexual intercourse

coitus

coition

mating

intercourse

sexual union

sex act

sexual act

coupling

sexual relation

relation

sex

👉👌

carnal knowledge

congress

cohabitation

sexual congress

connection

pairing

nookie

penetration

push

relational

sexual fraternization

touch

union

vinculum

sexual relations

amorous sport

having sex

natural insemination

sexual activity

grammatical connexion

logical connexion

pareunia

horizontal dancing

rumpy-pumpy

fuckery

Ugandan affairs

horizontal polka

sexual cannibalism

marital embrace

commixtion

horizontal mambo

affiliation

fucky-fucky

associate

coalition

commerce

conflux

connexion

Translations

Begattung

copulation

cópula

coito

Kopulation

coito

copulazione

accouplement

geslachtsdaad

Paarung

rapport sexuel

👉👌

Beischlaf

paring

Koitus

cópula

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Etymology

From Middle French copulation, from Latin copulo (“I join, unite, connect”).