Mate - translation, pronunciation and examples
mate
a friend or companion
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When to use mate
старый приятель
хороший приятель
лучший приятель
близкий приятель
школьный приятель
mate usage examples
Она встретилась с приятелем за кофе после работы.
She met her mate for coffee after work.
Мой приятель помог мне передвинуть диван.
My mate helped me move the sofa.
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| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce mate and what this word means
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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Questions about this word
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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