Значение

значений: 5
  1. (непереходный)Of a heavenly body, to be at the highest point, reach its greatest altitude.

    kulminieren

    reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body

  2. (непереходный)To reach the (physical or figurative) summit, highest point, peak etc.

    The tower culminates in a point.

    gipfeln

    reach the highest or most decisive point

  3. (переносно, непереходный)To reach a climax; to come to a decisive point, especially an end or conclusion.

    Their messy breakup culminated in a restraining order.

    The class will culminate with a rigorous examination.

    kulminieren

    end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage

  4. (США)To reach a point at which continued progress is not possible.

  5. (переходный)To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.

Примеры

предложений: 15
  1. All her efforts culminated in failure.

    Все её усилия закончились неудачей. — Gruzilkin

    deAlle ihre Anstrengungen verliefen im Sande. — xtofu80

  2. His career culminated in the presidency.

    deSeine Karriere gipfelte in der Präsidentschaft. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. The festival culminates in a parade.

  4. The project will culminate next month.

  5. The argument culminated in a fight.

Переводы

языков: 5
Deutsch
По значениям 2
astronomy: to reach greatest altitude:
to reach the summit, highest point, peak (level) etc.:

Происхождение

First attested in 1647; borrowed from Medieval Latin culminātus, perfect passive participl

First attested in 1647; borrowed from Medieval Latin culminātus, perfect passive participle of culminō (“to crown”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from Latin culmen (“peak, highest point”, oblique stem culmin-) + -ō (verb-forming suffix), older form columen (“top, summit”), from Proto-Italic *kolamen, from a Proto-Indo-European base *kol-, *kelH- (“to project, rise; peak, summit, top”), whence also English hill and holm.

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Формы

culminates, culminating, culminated, culminated
Базовая формаculminate · to culminate
3-е лицо ед. числаculminates
Причастие настоящего времениculminating
Прошедшее времяculminated
Причастие прошедшего времениculminated

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyculminate
he, she, itculminates

Past simpleУрок

все лицаculminated

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave culminated
he, she, ithas culminated

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill culminate

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу
  • end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage:climax

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 4
СвязанныеculminationB2culmculminant
Производныеnonculminating

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соседние слова
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