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in·ter·ca·late
(ĭn-tûr′kə-lāt′)tr.v. in·ter·ca·lat·ed, in·ter·ca·lat·ing, in·ter·ca·lates
1. To insert (a day or month) in a calendar.
2. To insert, interpose, or interpolate.
[Latin intercalāre, intercalāt- : inter-, inter- + calāre, to proclaim; see kelə- in Indo-European roots.]
in·ter′ca·la′tion n.
in·ter′ca·la′tive adj.
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Translations
in·ter·ca·la·ted
a. intercalado-a, colocado-a entre dos partes o elementos.
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