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urinate

UK/ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt//ˈjʊɹɪneɪt/

urinate verb: to pass urine from the body.

Verb

urinate (third-person singular simple present urinates, present participle urinating, simple past and past participle urinated)

  1. (intransitive) To pass urine from the body.
    • Our new puppy still urinates on the carpet, but we're housebreaking her.
    • Boys on their campsite should avoid urinating within 200 feet of the lake.

urinate meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

urinate in Hindi

to pass urine from the body
मूतना mūtnā

urinate in Tamil

சிறுநீர் கழித்தல்

urinate in Marathi

to urinate
मुतणे mutṇe

urinate in Urdu

to pass urine from the body
موتنا mūtnā
More languagesFewer languages
urinate in Bengali
মুতা muta
urinate in Telugu
ఉచ్చపోయు uccapōyu
urinate in Malayalam
മുള്ളുക muḷḷuka
urinate in Kannada
ಕಾಲುಮಡಿ, ಕಾಲ್ಮಡಿ
urinate in Gujarati
મૂતરવું mūtarvũ
urinate in Sanskrit
मेहति mehati
urinate in Assamese
মূতা muta, পেছাপ কৰা pesap kora
urinate in Nepali
मुत्नु mutnu
urinate in Tagalog
umihi, ihian
urinate in Arabic
تَبَوَّلَ tabawwala, بَالَ bāla
urinate in Malay
berkemih, berkencing
urinate in Indonesian
kencing, berkemih, buang air kecil, pipis
urinate in Persian
ادرار کردن edrâr kardan, میختن mixtan, میزیدن mizidan, کمیختن komixtan
urinate in Thai
ปัสสาวะ bpàt-sǎa-wá, ฉี่ chìi
urinate in Vietnamese
tiểu, tiểu tiện
urinate in Myanmar
ဆီးသွား hci:swa:, ကျင်ငယ်စွန့် kyangngaicwan., သေးပေါက် se:pauk, အခင်းလေးသွား a.hkang:le:swa:

Examples of urinate in a sentence

  • Wake him once or twice during the night, and have him urinate.1877, John Harvey Kellogg, Plain Facts for Old and Young:
  • Pliny the Elder, the Roman encyclopedist, declares that to urinate in a spot where a dog has previously done so results in loss of virility.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 239:

All 21 example sentences with urinate

Synonyms of urinate

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All synonyms of urinate

Forms of urinate

third-person singular presenturinates
present participleurinating
past participleurinated
pasturinated

Past tense of urinate: urinated

Origin of urinate

Borrowed from Medieval Latin urinātus, perfect passive participle of urinō (“urinate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), equivalent to urine + -ate. Compare French uriner.

Words formed from urinate

Questions about urinate

What does urinate mean?
Urinate means to pass urine from the body.
What is urinate in Hindi?
Urinate in Hindi is मूतना (mūtnā). See Urinate meaning in Hindi.
How do you use urinate in a sentence?
Wake him once or twice during the night, and have him urinate.
What part of speech is urinate?
Urinate is a verb.
How do you pronounce urinate?
Urinate is pronounced /ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt/ (UK).
What is the past tense of urinate?
The past tense of urinate is urinated.

Words near urinate in the dictionary

  1. urinary tract infections
  2. urinary tracts
  3. urinary-tract infection
  4. urinary-tract infections
  5. urinastatin
  6. urinate
  7. urinated
  8. urinater
  9. urinaters
  10. urinates
  11. urinating

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: urinate (page history and authors); urinate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); मुतणे (Marathi) (page history and authors); ఉచ్చపోయు (Telugu) (page history and authors); മുള്ളുക (Malayalam) (page history and authors); urinate (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); મૂતરવું (Gujarati) (page history and authors); मुत्नु (Nepali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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