bifurcate

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈbʌɪ.fək.eɪt/
• (GA, adjective) IPA: /baɪˈfɝ.kɪt/
• (GA, verb) IPA: /ˈbaɪ.fɚˌkeɪt/, /baɪˈfɝˌkeɪt/

Adjective

bifurcate (not comparable)

1. divide#Verb|Divided or fork#Verb|forked into two; bifurcated.
2. Having bifurcations.

Translations

• German: zweizackig

Translations

• German: gegabelt

Verb

bifurcate (bifurcates, present participle bifurcating; past and past participle bifurcated)

1. (intransitive) To divide or fork into two channels or branches.
2. (transitive) To cause to bifurcate.

Synonyms

• branch
• fork

Related terms

• bifurcation
• quadfurcated
• trifurcate

Translations

• French: bifurquer
• Italian: biforcare
• Portuguese: bifurcar
• Russian: раздваивать
• Spanish: bifurcar

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