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==English== |
==English== |
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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From {{uder|en|la|sinuatus}}, past participle of {{m|la|sinuare||to wind, bend}}, from {{m|la|sinus||a bend}}. See also {{m|en|sine}}, from {{cog|la|sinus}}. |
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From [[sine]], originally from Latin ''[[sinus#Latin|sinus]]''. |
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===Verb=== |
===Verb=== |
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{{en-verb |
{{en-verb}} |
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# To advance in [[wavy]] or [[curvy]] manner, to [[bend]], to [[curve]], to wind in and out |
# To advance in [[wavy]] or [[curvy]] manner, to [[bend]], to [[curve]], to wind in and out |
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#: {{ux|en|A road that '''sinuates''' through the valley.}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|to curve or bend}} |
{{trans-top|to curve or bend}} |
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* Czech: {{t|cs|vlnit se|impf}}, {{t|cs|klikatit se|impf}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|kiemurrella}}, {{t+|fi|mutkitella}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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* French: {{t|fr|sinuer}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|sinuer}} |
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{{trans-bottom}} |
{{trans-bottom}} |
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{{en-adj}} |
{{en-adj}} |
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# [[sinuous]] |
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# Having [[wavy]] indentation on its [[border]] or edge. |
# Having [[wavy]] indentation on its [[border]] or edge. |
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# {{mycology|of gills}} Roughly the same height for most of its length, becoming much shallower and then curving back towards the [[stem]] before reaching the attachment point. |
# {{lb|en|mycology|of gills}} Roughly the same height for most of its length, becoming much shallower and then curving back towards the [[stem]] before reaching the attachment point. |
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#: {{ux|en|In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is '''sinuate'''.}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|roughly the same height for most of its length}} |
{{trans-top|roughly the same height for most of its length}} |
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* Spanish: {{t |
* Spanish: {{t+|es|festoneado}} |
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===Anagrams=== |
===Anagrams=== |
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* {{anagrams|en|a=aeinstu|Uniates|aunties|suanite}} |
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* [[aunties#English|aunties]] |
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==Latin== |
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===Verb=== |
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{{head|la|verb form|head=sinuāte}} |
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# {{inflection of|la|sinuō||2|p|pres|actv|impr}} |
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[[et:sinuate]] |
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[[pl:sinuate]] |
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[[ru:sinuate]] |
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[[ta:sinuate]] |
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[[vi:sinuate]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:13, 11 August 2024
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin sinuatus, past participle of sinuare (“to wind, bend”), from sinus (“a bend”). See also sine, from Latin sinus.
Verb
[edit]sinuate (third-person singular simple present sinuates, present participle sinuating, simple past and past participle sinuated)
- To advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out
- A road that sinuates through the valley.
Translations
[edit]to curve or bend
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Adjective
[edit]sinuate (comparative more sinuate, superlative most sinuate)
- sinuous
- Having wavy indentation on its border or edge.
- (mycology, of gills) Roughly the same height for most of its length, becoming much shallower and then curving back towards the stem before reaching the attachment point.
- In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is sinuate.
Translations
[edit]roughly the same height for most of its length
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Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]sinuāte