mate
mate
meɪt
μειτ
British pronunciation
/meɪt/

Ορισμός και σημασία του "mate"στα αγγλικά

to mate
01

ζευγαρώνω, αναπαράγομαι

(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction
Intransitive
to mate definition and meaning
example
Παραδείγματα
The birds mate during the spring season to raise their young.
Τα πουλιά ζευγαρώνουν κατά τη διάρκεια της ανοιξιάτικης περιόδου για να μεγαλώσουν τα μικρά τους.
The deer mate during the rutting season, displaying elaborate courtship behaviors.
Οι ελάφες ζευγαρώνουν κατά τη διάρκεια της περιόδου του ζευγαρώματος, επιδεικνύοντας περίτεχνες συμπεριφορές φλερταρίσματος.
02

κάνει ματ, βάζει ματ

to place the opponent's king under attack in such a way that there is no move to escape
Transitive: to mate an opponent or their king
to mate definition and meaning
example
Παραδείγματα
With his last move, he mated his opponent and won the game.
Με την τελευταία του κίνηση, μάτεψε τον αντίπαλο και κέρδισε το παιχνίδι.
She trapped his king in a corner and finally mated him.
Παγίδευσε τον βασιλιά του σε μια γωνία και τελικά τον μάτεψε.
03

ταιριάζω, συνδυάζω

to join, fit, or associate in a way that is appropriate or harmonious
Transitive: to mate two or more things | to mate sth with sth
example
Παραδείγματα
He tried to mate the two colors to create a balanced design.
Προσπάθησε να συνδυάσει τα δύο χρώματα για να δημιουργήσει ένα ισορροπημένο σχέδιο.
The chef mated the flavors of the sauce and pasta beautifully.
Ο σεφ συνδύασε τις γεύσεις της σάλτσας και των ζυμαρικών όμορφα.
01

σύντροφος ζωής, σύζυγος

a romantic or sexual partner, especially in a long-term or committed relationship
Dialectamerican flagAmerican
mate definition and meaning
InformalInformal
example
Παραδείγματα
She is my life mate, and we share everything together.
Είναι η σύντροφος της ζωής μου, και μοιραζόμαστε τα πάντα μαζί.
He considers his wife not just his mate, but also his best friend and confidante.
Θεωρεί τη σύζυγό του όχι μόνο ως σύντροφό του, αλλά και ως την καλύτερή του φίλη και εμπιστευτικό του πρόσωπο.
02

a move that delivers an unavoidable check to the opponent's king, ending the game

mate definition and meaning
example
Παραδείγματα
He achieved mate in three moves.
The grandmaster announced mate, claiming victory.
03

an officer ranking immediately below the captain on a commercial vessel

example
Παραδείγματα
The first mate inspected the cargo hold.
The mate coordinated the crew during docking.
04

the partner of an animal, especially for reproduction

example
Παραδείγματα
The eagle returned to find its mate at the nest.
Penguins often choose the same mate each breeding season.
05

a colleague or fellow member of a team or group

example
Παραδείγματα
He discussed the project with his work mates.
He shared the workload evenly with his mates.
06

an exact copy of something

example
Παραδείγματα
The jeweler created a perfect mate of the original necklace.
The artist made a mate of the sculpture for the gallery.
07

φίλος, σύντροφος

a friend, especially of the same gender
Dialectbritish flagBritish
InformalInformal
example
Παραδείγματα
Hey mate, can you help me carry this?
Ε, φίλε, μπορείς να με βοηθήσεις να το κουβαλήσω αυτό;
He went to the pub with his mates after work.
Πήγε στο παμπ με τους φίλους του μετά τη δουλειά.
08

one of a pair, matching or complementary

example
Παραδείγματα
Each sock has a mate in the drawer.
He lost the mate of his favorite glove.
mate
mate
meɪt
μειτ
British pronunciation
/mateɪ/
maté
01

a traditional South American drink made by infusing dried yerba maté leaves in hot water

example
Παραδείγματα
She sipped mate while watching the sunrise.
He offered mate to everyone at the gathering.
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