mate

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmeɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/meɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(māt)

Inflections of 'mate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
mates
v 3rd person singular
mating
v pres p
mated
v past
mated
v past p
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Huvudsakliga översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
mate n(animal: partner) (kvinnlig eller manlig)partner s
 (kvinnlig)maka s
 (manlig)make s
 The penguin recognized its mate nearly a year after last seeing it.
 Pingvinen kände igen sin partner efter nästan ett år sedan de senast sågs.
mate nUK, AU, informal (friend) (vardaglig)kompis s
 (informell)polare s
 Tom's best mate, Dan, came to visit.
 Toms bäste kompis, Dan, kom på besök.
mate interjUK, AU, informal (term of address for male friend)kompis s
 (slang)polare, man, bror s
 "Alright, mate?" said Ben when he met Adam outside the cinema.
 "Är du ok, kompis?" sa Ben när han mötte Adam utanför biografen.
mate interjUK, AU, informal (term of address for a male)kompis interj
 (vardagligt)poolare, polarn interj
  bundis interj
 Excuse me, mate, you've dropped your wallet!
mate vi(animals: have sex)para sig vtr + refl
 The two squirrels mated in the tree.
 De två ekorrarna parade sig i trädet.
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Ytterligare översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
mate interj(checkmate)matt interj
 Zoe put the king in check and said "Mate!".
mate n(sailor)styrman s
 Fred worked as the mate on the ship.
mate n(sexual partner, companion) (samarbetar med)partner s
 (har samhörighet med)kamrat s
 Seth quit his job so he could spend more time with his children and his mate.
mate n(colleague, team member)kollega s
  arbetskamrat s
 Laura's work mate quit last week.
mate n(matching piece)motpart s
 (bildlig)maka s
 Paul matched each part to its mate.
mate,
maté
n
(drink: South American infusion)mate s
 Mate is a popular drink in Paraguay.
mate vi(gears: engage) (teknik)kopplas ihop vitr partikel
 (teknik)gripa in i varandra vbal uttr
 The mechanic needed to replace the transmission because the gears didn't mate anymore.
mate [sb] vtr(match)para ihop ngn vtr partikel oskj
 (vardagligt)matcha vtr
 The matchmaker mated the pair to each other.
mate [sth] vtr(animals: breed)para vtr
  para ngt med ngt vtr + prep
 Mating bovines of different breeds produces offspring with increased fertility.
mate vtr(join, connect)koppla ihop ngt vtr partikel oskj
  sammanfoga vtr
 The engineers mated the telephone system to a computerized information system.
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Sammansatta former:
EngelskaSvenska
first mate n(nautical)förste styrman s
soul mate,
soulmate
n
informal ([sb] with whom you have deep affinity) (poetisk)själsfrände s
 Some people believe that each and everyone of us has a soul mate.
teammate,
team mate,
team-mate
n
(sport: fellow player)lagkamrat s
 After she scored the winning goal, Jana's teammates carried her around the field.
teammate,
team mate,
team-mate
n
mainly US (work: colleague)arbetskamrat s
  kollega s
 My teammate on the project is sick this week.
teammate,
team-mate,
team mate
n
figurative (partner) (bildligt)lagkamrat s
 Parents should be teammates instead of fighting each other.
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