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I . mate1 [meɪt] N

1. mate ZOOL:

mate (male)
macho m
mate (female)
fêmea f

2. mate Brit, Aus (friend):

mate
companheiro(-a) m (f)

3. mate Brit, Aus inf (form of address):

mate
cara m
mate
chapa m

4. mate NAUT:

mate
first/second mate

II . mate1 [meɪt] VB intr

III . mate1 [meɪt] VB trans

mate

mate2 N GAMES

mate
jogo m

team-mate N

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I . mate [ˈmaʧi̥] ADJ

II . mate [ˈmaʧi̥] N m

chá-mate [ˈʃa-ˈmaʧi̥] N m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This is the birthplace of the renowned legendary of seeking soul mate through high mountains and flowing water.
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Males may also use their antlers to shovel around fallen foliage and dirt as a way of attracting a mate.
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He immediately began to mate with all the female rats again and again until eventually he became exhausted.
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Mate choice is typically displayed by females, but males can be choosy as well.
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There are services that will help you find a travel room-mate.
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Unlike avians, serpiente frequently have relationships before getting married and when they do marry they choose their own mate.
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These genera of spiders also participate in mate guarding; a mated male will stand guard by his female and chase off other males, thereby increasing the mated male's paternity share.
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One to three weeks later, the females join them and the newts mate.
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Adults generally meet only to court and mate (though limited noncourting socialization has been observed anecdotally) and carve out large territories for themselves.
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As adults, they make their way to the inferior mesenteric vein and mate, producing thousands of eggs.
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