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to mate
01
aparearse
(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Bees mate mid-flight, with the queen mating with multiple drones.
Las abejas se aparean en pleno vuelo, con la reina apareándose con múltiples zánganos.
02
dar jaque mate, hacer jaque mate
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
Ejemplos
The game ended when he mated his opponent in just five moves.
El juego terminó cuando dio jaque mate a su oponente en solo cinco movimientos.
03
combinar, emparejar
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
Ejemplos
The company aimed to mate innovation with tradition in their new product line.
La empresa tenía como objetivo unir la innovación con la tradición en su nueva línea de productos.
Mate
01
pareja, compañero
a romantic or sexual partner, especially in a long-term or committed relationship
Dialect
American
American
InformalEjemplos
In Australian culture, it 's common to refer to one 's spouse as " mate, " emphasizing the equality and partnership in the relationship.
En la cultura australiana, es común referirse a la pareja como "mate", enfatizando la igualdad y el compañerismo en la relación.
02
a move that delivers an unavoidable check to the opponent's king, ending the game
Ejemplos
He studied famous games to learn different types of mate.
03
an officer ranking immediately below the captain on a commercial vessel
Ejemplos
The ship 's mate logged the weather conditions each day.
04
macho o hembra
the partner of an animal, especially for reproduction
Ejemplos
Lions were observed protecting their mates.
05
a colleague or fellow member of a team or group
Ejemplos
She enjoys collaborating with her mates in the lab.
06
an exact copy of something
Ejemplos
The factory produced a mate of the prototype.
07
colega, amigo
a friend, especially of the same gender
Dialect
British
BritishInformalEjemplos
He met up with a few mates for a football match.
Se reunió con unos amigos para un partido de fútbol.
08
one of a pair, matching or complementary
Ejemplos
The puzzle piece fits perfectly with its mate.
Mate
01
a traditional South American drink made by infusing dried yerba maté leaves in hot water
Ejemplos
Students often share mate during breaks in Argentina.
Árbol Léxico
mated
mating
mismate
mate
