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mate Meaning in Japanese (mate 英語 意味)

noun仲間, つがい
verb交尾する
仲間 in English:mate
IPA:meɪt
Phonetic:マート
Quick Answer • 要約

mate の日本語の意味は「仲間, つがい, 交尾する」です。 (友人や仲間、親しい知人を指すくだけた呼びかけや呼称として使われる。)

Definitions of Mate

  1. 1
    noun(informal)
    仲間

    A friend or companion, often used informally as a term of address or to refer to someone you know well.

    友人や仲間、親しい知人を指すくだけた呼びかけや呼称として使われる。

  2. 2
    noun(formal)
    つがい

    One of a pair of animals, especially a breeding partner.

    一対の動物、特に繁殖相手。

  3. 3
    verb(formal)
    交尾する

    To come together for breeding, especially of animals.

    繁殖のために一緒になる、特に動物について。

Example Sentences

casual

“He's a good mate, always there for me.”

彼は良い仲間で、いつも私のためにいてくれる。

formal

“The birds mate in spring.”

その鳥は春に交尾する。

casual

“Can you give me a hand, mate?”

手を貸してくれるかい、仲間?

Synonyms (類語)

Antonyms (対義語)

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensemated
present participlemating
nounroommate
nounclassmate
pluralmates

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

checkmatecollocation

A position in chess in which a player's king is directly attacked by an opponent's piece and cannot escape.

classmatecollocation

A person who is in the same class at school or college.

shipmatecollocation

A person who serves on the same ship as another.