mating

• Die Paarung von Tieren zur Fortpflanzung betreffend; sich auf die geschlechtliche Vereinigung oder deren Zeit beziehend.

Relating to the pairing of animals for reproduction.

1. Related to reproductionB2formal

   Describing the process or behavior of animals coming together for reproduction.

   Paarung

   • The mating season for deer begins in autumn.
   • Birds perform elaborate mating dances to attract partners.
   • The zoo monitors the mating habits of endangered species.

   Synonymebreedingcopulatorynuptialreproductivesexual

2. Connecting or pairingC1formal

   Describing parts or components that fit together or are designed to join.

   Verbindend

   • The mating surfaces of the gears must be perfectly aligned.
   • Engineers checked the mating flanges for any gaps.
   • The mating connectors ensure a secure electrical connection.

   Synonymecomplementarycorrespondingcoupledengagingfittinginterlockingjoiningmatchingpaired

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang oder Prozess bezeichnet, bei dem sich zwei Individuen derselben Art zur Fortpflanzung vereinigen.

A noun referring to the act or process by which two individuals of a species come together for the purpose of reproduction.

unzählbar

1. Animal reproductionB2formal

   The process by which animals pair for reproduction.

   Paarung

   • The mating season for deer begins in autumn.
   • Birds perform elaborate dances during mating rituals.
   • Scientists observed the mating behavior of penguins.

   Synonymebreedingcopulationcouplingpairing

2. Pairing or joiningC1formal

   The act of bringing two things together to form a connection.

   Verbindung

   • The mating of the two electrical components was successful.
   • Engineers focused on the precise mating of the gears.
   • The mating of the pipes required careful alignment.

   Synonymeconnectioncouplingjoiningmatchingpairingunion

   Antonymedivisionseparation

• Verb, das das Zusammenbringen oder Paaren bezeichnet, besonders bei Tieren zur Fortpflanzung, oder das Verbinden zweier Dinge zu einem Paar.

A verb used to indicate the act of pairing or joining together, especially for reproduction or as companions.

1. Breeding or reproductionB2formal

   To come together for the purpose of reproduction, typically used for animals.

   Sich paaren

   • The birds mate in the spring.
   • These two dogs were allowed to mate.
   • Scientists observed how the fish mate in the wild.

   Synonymebreedcopulatecouplemountpairservice

2. Connect or pairB2formal

   To join or fit together, often used in technical or mechanical contexts.

   Verbinden

   • The two parts mate perfectly to form a seal.
   • The gears mate with each other to transfer motion.
   • The connectors mate securely to prevent disconnection.

   Synonymeconnectcouplejoinlinkmatchpair

   Antonymedetachdisconnectdisjoinseparate