mates
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mates
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mates
- third-person singular simple present indicative of mate
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mates (not comparable)
- Friendly; having a friendship (with).
- He is mates with my brother.
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- Only used as a predicate.
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mates
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mates f pl (plural only)
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mates
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mates
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mates
- passive form of mate
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mates
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Clipping of matemáticas.
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mates f pl (plural only)
- (colloquial) maths, math (study)
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Further reading edit
- “mates”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014