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PRONUNCIATION OF CALVE

calve  [kɑːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Calve is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb calve in English.

WHAT DOES CALVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of calve in the English dictionary

The definition of calve in the dictionary is to give birth to. Other definition of calve is to release in breaking up.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CALVE

PRESENT

Present
I calve
you calve
he/she/it calves
we calve
you calve
they calve
Present continuous
I am calving
you are calving
he/she/it is calving
we are calving
you are calving
they are calving
Present perfect
I have calved
you have calved
he/she/it has calved
we have calved
you have calved
they have calved
Present perfect continuous
I have been calving
you have been calving
he/she/it has been calving
we have been calving
you have been calving
they have been calving
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I calved
you calved
he/she/it calved
we calved
you calved
they calved
Past continuous
I was calving
you were calving
he/she/it was calving
we were calving
you were calving
they were calving
Past perfect
I had calved
you had calved
he/she/it had calved
we had calved
you had calved
they had calved
Past perfect continuous
I had been calving
you had been calving
he/she/it had been calving
we had been calving
you had been calving
they had been calving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will calve
you will calve
he/she/it will calve
we will calve
you will calve
they will calve
Future continuous
I will be calving
you will be calving
he/she/it will be calving
we will be calving
you will be calving
they will be calving
Future perfect
I will have calved
you will have calved
he/she/it will have calved
we will have calved
you will have calved
they will have calved
Future perfect continuous
I will have been calving
you will have been calving
he/she/it will have been calving
we will have been calving
you will have been calving
they will have been calving
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would calve
you would calve
he/she/it would calve
we would calve
you would calve
they would calve
Conditional continuous
I would be calving
you would be calving
he/she/it would be calving
we would be calving
you would be calving
they would be calving
Conditional perfect
I would have calve
you would have calve
he/she/it would have calve
we would have calve
you would have calve
they would have calve
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been calving
you would have been calving
he/she/it would have been calving
we would have been calving
you would have been calving
they would have been calving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you calve
we let´s calve
you calve
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to calve
Past participle
calved
Present Participle
calving
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALVE


Algarve
ælˈɡɑːv
carve
kɑːv
Graves
ɡrɑːv
halve
hɑːv
Jugoslav
ˈjuːɡəʊˌslɑːv
MARV
mɑːv
ollamh
ˈɒlɑːv
schav
ʃɑːv
Slav
slɑːv
starve
stɑːv
suave
swɑːv
tav
tɑːv
varve
vɑːv
vaw
vɑːv
Yugoslav
ˈjuːɡəʊˌslɑːv
Zouave
zuːˈɑːv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALVE

calumny
calutron
Calvados
calvaria
calvarial
calvarian
calvaries
calvary
Calvary cross
calver
Calvert
calves
Calvin
Calvin cycle
Calvinism
Calvinist
Calvinistic
Calvinistical
Calvino
calvities

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALVE

air valve
ball valve
bivalve
bleed valve
butterfly valve
check valve
cut-off valve
foot valve
gate valve
mitral valve
outlet valve
overhead valve
poppet valve
relief valve
safety valve
salve
slide valve
tyre valve
vacuum valve
valve

Synonyms and antonyms of calve in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calve» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALVE

Find out the translation of calve to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of calve from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «calve» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

牛犊
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calve
570 millions of speakers

English

calve
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बियाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشعب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Calve
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

parir
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বত্স প্রসব করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

veaux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Beranak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kalben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

子を産む
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

새끼를 낳다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Calve
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bò cái đẻ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கன்று ஈனு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वासराला जन्म देतात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

parçalamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calve
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ocielić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Calve
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Calve
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

calve
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kalf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kalva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

calve
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of calve

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALVE»

The term «calve» is regularly used and occupies the 78.779 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «calve» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «calve» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about calve

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALVE»

Discover the use of calve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Legg-Calve-Perthes Syndrome: New Insights for the Healthcare ...
Legg-Calve-Perthes Syndrome: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyPaper™ that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Legg-Calve-Perthes Syndrome in a compact format.
‎2012
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Survey of English Dialects: The Dictionary and Grammar
1.12: about at calving, about calving, a-going to calve, a-heading for her calving, begins to fidget, calving, calving ... faring a-calving, faring on calving, getting close, getting restless, going to calve, has sickened for calving, has started, has ...
Clive Upton, David Parry, John David Allison Widdowson, 1994
3
The Adult Hip
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, a disorder of the hip in young children, was independently described around the turn of the century by Legg (164), Calve (36) , Perthes (215), and Waldenstrom (275,277). Despite voluminous literature on the  ...
John J. Callaghan, Aaron G. Rosenberg, Harry E. Rubash, 2007
4
NORD Guide to Rare Disorders
16. Legg-Calve-Perthes. Disease. Benign Lymphoepithelial Lesion (Mikulicz Syndrome). lower incidence of coronary artery lesions versus IVIG for KD patients in one small trial. REFERENCES Laupland KB, Davies HD. Epidemiology, etiology ...
National Organization for Rare Disorders, 2003
5
My Life
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Company D. Appleton and, D. Appleton And Company, Emma Calve, 2010
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The Essential Massage Companion: Everything You Need to Know ...
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease is caused by a loss of blood supply to the femur head leading to tissue death (ischemic necrosis). The cause of the permanent and crippling blood supply loss is unclear. Boys ages 4 to 10 are five times more likely ...
Bryan A. Born, 2005
7
Who's Who in Orthopedics
Jacques. CALVE. 1875-1954. In the years between the two world wars, when spectacular developments were taking place in orthopedic surgery in Great Britain, three continental surgeons formed close ties of friendship with their British  ...
Seyed B. Mostofi, 2004
8
Operative Techniques in Pediatric Orthopaedics
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease in patients under six years of age. Orthop Trans 1981;5:446. 3. Catterall A. Legg-Calve-Perthes syndrome. Clin Orthop Relat Res 1981;158:41–52. 4. Catterall A. Adolescent hip pain after Perthes' disease.
John M. Flynn, Sam W. Wiesel, 2010
9
Evidence-based Orthopaedics: The Best Answers to Clinical ...
Friedlander JK, Weiner DS: Radiographic results of proximal femoral varus osteotomy in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. J Pediatr Orthop 20:566–571, 2000. Grzegorzewski A, Bowen J, Guille J, Glutting J: Treatment of the collapsed femoral ...
James Gardner Wright, 2009
10
Pediatric Orthopedics in Practice
Acta Orthop Scand 63: 157–8 Mukherjee A, Fabry G (1991) Evaluation of the prognostic indices in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: Statistical analysis of 116 hips . J Pediatr Orthop 11: 153–8 Norlin R, Hammerby S, Tkaczuk H (1991) The natural ...
Fritz Hefti, F. Freuler, R. Hinchcliffe, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term calve is used in the context of the following news items.
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Five of the most common five-a-side injuries – and how to avoid them
Shin splints can be caused by overuse (especially when increasing training load), pronating feet, tight calve muscles, and a host of other ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
STRANGE BUT TRUE
And when on occasion "elk show up in Banff, Canada, to calve their young in a safe neighborhood and eat up gardens …, grizzly bears show ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
3
Farm sells Angus cattle across country
“Our cows that are bred natural service and AI calve January through March, and we started a fall calving project six years ago to raise heifers ... «Agri News, Jul 15»
4
Out of Our Past: July 6-12
... issued because one of the farms considered for the incinerator had 19 Red Poll cows, a protected minor breed, which would calve in the fall. «Statesville Record & Landmark, Jul 15»
5
Exclusive: Farmers For Action's David Handley quits dairy
Mr Handley, who first threatened to leave in January, told Farmers Weekly he will sell cows as they calve this summer, rather than hold a ... «FarmersWeekly, Jul 15»
6
Boole start-up of the week: Moocall
Our start-up of the week is Moocall, creator of an internet of things device that alerts farmers when a cow is about to calve. Share on Facebook ... «Siliconrepublic.com, Jul 15»
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Livestock Event 2015: Ensure Youngstock are Healthy and Productive
The better the young heifer is cared for, the sooner it will be able to calve itself, milk yields will be higher and more productive lactations will ... «TheCattleSite, Jul 15»
8
Film shares tale of Pittsburgh man who turned disability into career
The film focuses on Shannon's degenerative condition, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, a childhood affliction of the hips. Even after more than a ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
9
Summer is the season for British lamb: Farming Forum with NFU's …
While pigs farrow and cattle calve all year round the breeding cycle for sheep is still closely influence by day length, with the vast majority of ... «Staff Newsletter, Jul 15»
10
Alaskan cruise excursions: From glaciers to dog-sledding
Tidewater glaciers remain and as one cruises by, great chunks can be heard and seen as they calve and float away. A National Park Service ... «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»

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