splice

A noun referring to a junction or joint created by overlapping and joining two ends of materials such as paper, film, or magnetic tape.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее место соединения или стык, созданный путём наложения и скрепления двух концов материалов, таких как бумага, плёнка или магнитная лента.esEmpalme o unión de dos extremos de materiales como cuerdas, cables, películas o cintas, realizada superponiéndolos y fijándolos. También se refiere al punto o lugar donde se realiza esta unión.frNom désignant l'endroit où deux extrémités de matériaux (papier, film, bande magnétique, etc.) sont superposées et fixées ensemble pour former un joint, ainsi que l'action ou le résultat de cette opération.deSubstantiv, das eine Verbindungs- oder Klebestelle bezeichnet, die durch Übereinanderlegen und Verbinden zweier Enden von Materialien wie Papier, Film oder Magnetband entsteht.ptSubstantivo que designa o ponto de união ou junção criado ao sobrepor e prender as duas pontas de materiais como papel, filme ou fita magnética. Também se refere ao ato ou resultado de emendar, unir ou ligar duas partes, especialmente cordas, cabos ou filmes.zh名词，指将两个物体的末端重叠并连接固定后形成的接合处或接头，如纸张、薄膜或磁带等的拼接处。arاسم يشير إلى موضع الوصل أو نقطة الالتقاء الناتجة عن ضمّ طرفي مادتين معاً وتثبيتهما، مثل الورق أو الفيلم أو الشريط المغناطيسي. ويُستعمل أيضاً للإشارة إلى عملية الوصل نفسها أو الوصلة الناتجة عنها.

1. Junction of two pieces B2 formal

   A point where two pieces of material, such as film, tape, or rope, are joined together.

   • The film editor carefully examined the splice between the two scenes.
   • A weak splice in the rope caused it to break under tension.
   • The audio tape had a splice that created a noticeable click.

   ruСтыкesEmpalmefrjonction de deux piècesdeVerbindungsstelleptEmendazh接头arوصل

   Synonyms: connectionjoinjointjunction

2. Overlapping joint B2 formal

   A joint created by overlapping and fastening the ends of two pieces of material.

   • The carpenter made a strong splice by overlapping the two wooden beams.
   • A proper splice in electrical wiring ensures a secure connection.
   • The sailor used a splice to join the two ropes together.

   ruСращиваниеesEmpalme por solapefrJoint de recouvrementdeSpleißverbindungptEmenda por sobreposiçãozh拼接arالوصل بالتراكب

   Synonyms: connectionjointjunctionseamunion

• splices plural form
• splices' possessive plural form
• splice's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of joining or connecting two things together, typically by interweaving or overlapping.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по соединению или связыванию двух вещей вместе, обычно путем переплетения или наложения.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de unir o conectar dos cosas, generalmente entrelazándolas, superponiéndolas o empalmándolas; también aplica a empalmar cables, cintas o material genético.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de joindre ou de relier deux choses ensemble, généralement en les entrelaçant ou en les superposant.deVerb, das das Verbinden oder Zusammenfügen zweier Dinge bezeichnet, meist durch Verflechten, Übereinanderlegen oder Ineinanderschreiben.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de unir ou ligar duas coisas, geralmente entrelaçando-as ou sobrepondo-as; também pode significar emendar cordas, cabos ou filmes.zh动词，表示将两个事物连接或接合在一起，通常通过编织、交叠或拼接的方式。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على ضم شيء إلى آخر أو وصلهما معًا، ويكون ذلك عادةً بالتشابك أو التراكب، ويُستعمل أيضًا في سياق قطع الحبل أو الفيلم ولحم طرفيهما.

1. Join the ends of B2 formal

   To connect or join the ends of two pieces of material, such as rope, film, or tape.

   • The sailor spliced the two ropes together to make a longer line.
   • The editor spliced the film reels to create a seamless transition.
   • He carefully spliced the electrical wires to restore the connection.

   ruСращиватьesEmpalmarfrJonction des extrémitésdeSpleißenptEmendarzh接合arوصل الأطراف

   Synonyms: braidconnectfastengraftintertwinejoinlinkmarryuniteweave

   Antonyms: divideseparateseversplit

2. Perform a marriage ceremony C1 informal

   An informal or humorous way to say that two people are getting married.

   • The couple decided to get spliced in a small ceremony.
   • They were spliced by a justice of the peace last weekend.
   • After years of dating, they finally got spliced.

   ruПоженитьсяescasar (informal/humorístico)frMarier (officier un mariage)deVerheiratenptCasarzh结婚arالزواج

   Synonyms: couplejoinmarryunitewed

3. Join genetic material C1 formal scientific

   To join together segments of DNA or RNA to form new genetic combinations.

   • Scientists can splice genes from different organisms to create new traits.
   • The lab successfully spliced the DNA sequence to study its function.
   • Gene splicing is a key technique in modern biotechnology.

   ruСоединять генетический материалesEmpalmar (material genético)frÉpisser (matériel génétique)deGenetisches Material verbindenptUnir material genéticozh连接遗传物质arوصل المادة الوراثية

   Synonyms: fuseintegrateligaterecombine

4. Interweave strands B2 formal

   To join ropes or threads by interweaving the strands at the ends.

   • The sailor taught me how to splice a rope by interweaving its strands.
   • He spliced the fishing line to make it stronger.
   • The weaver spliced the threads to create a continuous yarn.

   ruСращиватьesEmpalmar trenzandofrépisser (cordages)deSpleißenptEmendarzh编接arيَجْمَعُ الحِبَالَ بِتَشْبِيكِ الجُدُول

   Synonyms: braidinterlaceintertwineinterweaveplaitweave

• spliced past participle
• spliced past simple
• splicing present participle
• splices third person singular