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mate

mate

Meaning of mate

a friend or companion

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British English/meɪt/
American English/meɪt/
Russian transcription[prʲɪˈjatʲɪlʲ]
mate
mate - приятель
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mate with Russian translation

mate usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она встретилась с приятелем за кофе после работы.

She met her mate for coffee after work.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мой приятель помог мне передвинуть диван.

My mate helped me move the sofa.

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mate translation: приятель. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce mate

/meɪt/

mate translation

приятель

mate examples

She met her mate for coffee after work.

mate transcription

/meɪt/, /meɪt/

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mate meaning: what does it mean?

a friend or companion

mate pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

mate is pronounced as /meɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

mate definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She met her mate for coffee after work. Translation: Она встретилась с приятелем за кофе после работы.

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