Caută
to mate
01
a se împerechea, a se reproduce
(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction
Intransitive
Example
The birds mate during the spring season to raise their young.
The deer mate during the rutting season, displaying elaborate courtship behaviors.
02
a da mat, a da șah mat
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
Example
With his last move, he mated his opponent and won the game.
She trapped his king in a corner and finally mated him.
03
a asocia, a potrivi
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
He tried to mate the two colors to create a balanced design.
The chef mated the flavors of the sauce and pasta beautifully.
Mate
01
partener, soț/soție
a romantic or sexual partner, especially in a long-term or committed relationship
Dialect
American
American
InformalExample
She is my life mate, and we share everything together.
He considers his wife not just his mate, but also his best friend and confidante.
02
mat, șah mat
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
03
matelot, marinar inferior
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
04
partener, pereche
each of the pair of the animals or birds that are breeding
05
tovarăș, coleg
a fellow member of a team
06
duplicat, copie
an exact duplicate
07
tovarăș, prieten
a friend, especially of the same gender
Dialect
British
BritishInformalExample
Hey mate, can you help me carry this?
He went to the pub with his mates after work.
08
pereche, companion
one of a pair
Mate
01
mate, maté
a traditional South American beverage made from steeping dried leaves of the yerba maté plant in hot water
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