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mates
-math
See the entry formates.
mates
-you kill
Subjunctiveconjugation ofmatar.
mates
-you kill
Subjunctivevosconjugation ofmatar.

mates

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The words "mates" and "mate" can be used in Spanish to refer to the subject of mathematics.
las mates(
mah
-
tehs
)
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(mathematics)
a. math
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Me gusta la física, pero odio las mates.I like physics, but I hate math.
b. maths
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¿Aprobaste el examen de mates?Did you pass the maths test?
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