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mate [meɪt]
sustantivo
1. macho (m) (male animal); hembra (f) (female animal); pareja (f) (person)
2. amigo(a) (m,f) (familiar) (friend) (británico, Austr)colega (mf) (español de España)cuate (sustantivo masculino) (español de México)
3. aprendiz(iza) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) (assistant)
4. oficial (m) (on ship)
- (first) mate -> primer oficial (m)
verbo transitivo
5. aparear (animals)
verbo intransitivo
6. aparearse (animals)
sustantivo
1. jaque (m) mate (in chess)
verbo transitivo
2. dar jaque mate a
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mate [meit]
sustantivo
1. Consorte, marido o mujer.
2. Compañero, compañera; camarada.
3. Macho o hembra entre los animales.
4. Comensal, el que come a la mesa con otro.
5. Mate, en el juego del ajedrez.
6. Contramaestre, oficial de rango inferior al del capitán. (Marina)
- Boat-swain’s mat -> (Mar.) guardián del contramaestre
- Steward’s mate -> (Mar.) Ayudante del despensero
1. Casar, desposar, unir.
2. Igualar; aparar.
3. Competir; asombrar, asustar.
4. En el juego de ajedrez, dar jaque mate.
5. Abrumar, confundir; vencer. (Desusado)
6. (Zoología)
va.
"mate" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Sabes que pense en vos esta mañana mientras tomaba maté |
| A: | I'm not quite awake yet -- after reading this entire thing, then I realized that Heidita & Quentin had already done an excellent job in responding. One… |
| Q: | soul mate |
| A: | You would use "media naranja" for better half. |
| Q: | Different ways of saying 'Mate' in Spanish? |
| A: | Here's a few that I'm aware of: Mano- general usage Manito- same as Mano el/la cole (short for colega)- used in Mex and Spain el compa (close male friend)-… |
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