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to match
01
igualar, corresponder
to be the same as or similar to something else
Transitive: to match sth
Ejemplos
His skills in tennis match those of a professional player.
Sus habilidades en el tenis igualan las de un jugador profesional.
The two paintings in the gallery matched each other in style and color.
Los dos cuadros en la galería coincidían entre sí en estilo y color.
02
combinar con
to have the same pattern, color, etc. with something else that makes a good combination
Transitive: to match color or pattern of something
Ejemplos
She bought shoes that perfectly matched her handbag, completing her outfit.
Ella compró zapatos que combinaban perfectamente con su bolso, completando su atuendo.
The interior designer chose curtains that match the color scheme of the living room.
El diseñador de interiores eligió cortinas que combinan con la paleta de colores de la sala de estar.
03
emparejar
to put someone or something together with another person or object in a way that shows a connection
Transitive: to match sth to sth
Ejemplos
They matched the candidate ’s skills to the job requirements.
Ellos hicieron coincidir las habilidades del candidato con los requisitos del trabajo.
She matched the shoes to her outfit for the party.
Ella combinó los zapatos con su atuendo para la fiesta.
04
igualar, corresponder
to supply additional funds that complement or support another source of funding
Transitive: to match a fund
Ejemplos
The government will match private donations to the charity.
El gobierno igualará las donaciones privadas a la caridad.
The company matched the employee's contribution to the retirement fund.
La empresa igualó la contribución del empleado al fondo de jubilación.
05
igualar, corresponder
to be as good or strong as something else
Transitive: to match sth
Ejemplos
His skills in basketball match those of the best players in the league.
Sus habilidades en baloncesto igualan a las de los mejores jugadores de la liga.
The team ’s performance matched that of their most successful season.
El rendimiento del equipo igualó al de su temporada más exitosa.
06
corresponder, armonizar
to make two things agree or be in harmony with each other
Transitive: to match sth to sth
Ejemplos
The program matched the goals of the initiative to the available resources.
El programa ajustó los objetivos de la iniciativa a los recursos disponibles.
The company matched the packaging to the product's brand identity.
La empresa hizo coincidir el empaque con la identidad de marca del producto.
07
enfrentar, emparejar
to set up a person or group to compete against another
Transitive: to match two contestants
Ejemplos
The tournament will match the top two players in the final round.
El torneo enfrentará a los dos mejores jugadores en la ronda final.
They matched the contestants in pairs based on their skill levels.
Emparejaron a los concursantes en parejas según sus niveles de habilidad.
08
unir, emparejar
to unite or pair two people in marriage
Transitive: to match a couple
Ejemplos
The priest will match the couple in a beautiful ceremony next week.
El sacerdote unirá a la pareja en una hermosa ceremonia la próxima semana.
They were matched in a traditional wedding ceremony.
Fueron emparejados en una ceremonia de boda tradicional.
Match
01
cerilla, fósforo
a small stick with a tip that catches fire when rubbed on a rough surface
Ejemplos
The match burned out quickly after being struck.
La cerilla se quemó rápidamente después de ser encendida.
The smell of a freshly lit match filled the room.
El olor de una cerilla recién encendida llenó la habitación.
02
partido
a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.
Ejemplos
The soccer match ended in a tie, with both teams scoring two goals each.
El partido de fútbol terminó en empate, con ambos equipos marcando dos goles cada uno.
She was excited to watch the boxing match between the two world champions this weekend.
Estaba emocionada por ver el partido de boxeo entre los dos campeones mundiales este fin de semana.
03
pareja, compañero
a pair of people who live together
Ejemplos
The newlyweds were a happy match.
They are a match in every sense, living together for years.
04
igualado
something that corresponds to something else
Ejemplos
The curtains were a perfect match for the sofa.
She found a match for her missing earring.
05
un partido, un buen partido
a suitable marriage candidate
Ejemplos
Her family was thrilled when she found a match who shared her values and cultural background.
Su familia estaba encantada cuando encontró un partido que compartía sus valores y antecedentes culturales.
The elders introduced him to several potential matches from neighboring towns.
Los ancianos lo presentaron a varios candidatos potenciales de pueblos vecinos.
06
copia exacta, réplica exacta
an exact duplicate
Ejemplos
He lost his key but had a match in the drawer.
The antique chair had no match in the collection.
07
par, igual
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Ejemplos
He found a match in his colleague for the debate.
The competitor had no equal; no match could challenge him.
08
puntuación necesaria para ganar un partido, punto decisivo
the score needed to win a match
Ejemplos
He reached the match in the final game.
The team needed five points to achieve the match.
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