Meaning

2 senses
  1. To join or link together, as though in a chain.

    verknüpfen, konkatenieren, verbinden

    соединя́тьsojedinjátʹ, свя́зыватьsvjázyvatʹ, смыка́тьsmykátʹ

  2. (transitive)To join (text strings) together.

    Concatenating "shoe" with "string" yields "shoestring".

    verketten

    конкатени́роватьkonkatenírovatʹ

More definitions
  • add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series
  • combine two strings to form a single one

Examples

1 sentences
  1. It would be awesome to have a script which looks for sentences, searches for translations, and concatenates the audio files.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
link together:
computing: to join two strings together:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
link together:

Origin

From the perfect passive participle stem of Latin concatēnāre (“to link or chain together”

From the perfect passive participle stem of Latin concatēnāre (“to link or chain together”), from con- (“with”) + catēnō (“chain, bind”), from catēna (“a chain”).

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Forms

concatenates, concatenating, concatenated, concatenated
Base formconcatenate · to concatenate
3rd person singularconcatenates
Present participleconcatenating
Past simpleconcatenated
Past participleconcatenated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyconcatenate
he, she, itconcatenates

Past simpleLesson

all personsconcatenated

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill concatenate

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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