mates no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para mates no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

mates SUBST fpl coloq

mates

math americ

mates

maths Brit

I.matar VERBO trans

1.1. matar:

matar persona

to kill

matar reses

to slaughter

lo mataron a golpes

they beat him to death

lo mató con un cuchillo

she stabbed him to death

lo mató un coche

he was run over and killed by a car

hubo que matar al caballo

the horse had to be put down o destroyed

entrar a matar (en tauromaquia)

to go in for the kill

la vida que llevas acabará matándote

you're going to kill yourself with the sort of life you're leading

entre todos la mataron (y ella sola se murió)

they are all to blame

así me maten o que me maten si no es verdad lo que digo

may God strike me dead if I speak a word of a lie

las mata callando

he's a wolf in sheep's clothing

matarlas Chile coloq

to blow it coloq

1.2. matar (en sentido hiperbólico):

pobre de tu madre, la vas a matar a disgustos

your poor mother, you'll be the death of her

es para matarlos, me hicieron esperar dos horas

I could murder o kill them, they kept me waiting for two hours coloq

en el colegio nos matan de o lat-amer a hambre

they starve us at school

cuando se entere me mata

she'll kill me when she finds out coloq

me mata tener que levantarme a estas horas

it kills me having to get up at this time coloq

¡me mataste, no tengo ni idea! coloq

you've really got me there, I haven't a clue! coloq

¿sabes que le dieron el puesto a Rodríguez? — ¡no me mates! coloq

you know they gave Rodríguez the job? — you're kidding! coloq

estos zapatos me matan

these shoes are killing me!

2. matar coloq sed:

matar

to quench

compraron fruta para matar el hambre

they bought some fruit to keep them going o to take the edge off their appetite

para matar el tiempo

to kill time

3.1. matar pelota:

matar

to kill

3.2. matar carta:

matar

to cover

II.matar VERBO intr

1. matar (causar muerte):

matar

to kill

no matarás BÍBL

thou shalt not kill

hay miradas que matan

if looks could kill

estar o llevarse a matar

to be at daggers drawn

2. matar RioPr coloq vestido/escote:

un escote que mata

a sensational low neckline

mataba con ese vestido

she looked stunning in that dress

mataba con ese vestido

she looked a knockout in that dress coloq

III.matarse VERBO vpr

1.1. matarse (morir violentamente):

se mató en un accidente

she was killed in an accident

al bajar del tren casi me mato

I almost got killed getting off the train

1.2. matarse refl (suicidarse):

matarse

to kill oneself

se mató de un tiro

she shot herself

2.1. matarse coloq (esforzarse):

me maté estudiando o Esp a estudiar y no aprobé

I studied like crazy o mad and still didn't pass coloq

no hace falta que te mates haciéndolo

there's no need to go crazy o to go mad o to kill yourself coloq

2.2. matarse Méx coloq estudiante:

matarse en algo

to cram sth coloq

matarse en algo

to swot up (on) sth Brit coloq

mate¹ ADJ sometimes invariable

mate pintura/maquillaje:

mate

matt

fotos mate

photos with a matt finish

mate² SUBST m

1. mate (en ajedrez):

mate, tb. jaque mate

checkmate

mate, tb. jaque mate

mate

2.1. mate (infusión):

mate

maté

cebar mate

to brew maté

tomá mate RioPr coloq

well I never!

tomá mate RioPr coloq

well, what d'you know! coloq

2.2. mate (calabaza):

mate (para tomar mate)

gourd (for drinking maté)

mate (ornamental)

ornamental gourd

mate burilado

engraved gourd

3. mate CSur coloq (cabeza):

mate

head

está mal del mate

he's not right in the head coloq

está mal del mate

he's got a screw loose Brit coloq

4. mate Esp:

mate (en tenis, bádminton)

smash

mate (en baloncesto)

slam dunk

mate (en baloncesto)

dunk shot

Veja também: yerba

yerba SUBST f

1. yerba:

yerba, tb. yerba mate

maté

2. yerba coloq (marihuana):

yerba And Méx Ven

grass calão

3. yerba → hierba

jaque mate SUBST m

jaque mate

checkmate

le dio jaque mate a su adversario

he checkmated his opponent

yeso mate SUBST m

yeso mate

plaster of Paris

Traduções para mates no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

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mates fpl coloq

maths

mates fpl coloq

matte

mate

mate

mate m

mate

jaque m mate

mates no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para mates no dicionário Espanhol»inglês

mates SUBST m pl ESCOLAR

mates coloq

maths coloq

I.matar VERBO trans

1. matar (quitar la vida):

matar

to kill

matar a golpes

to beat to death

matar a palos

to club to death

matar a puñaladas

to knife [or stab] to death

matar a tiros

to shoot dead

que me maten si yo esperaba una cosa así coloq

I swear on my mother's grave that I didn't expect this

2. matar (carnear):

matar

to slaughter

3. matar:

matar (saciar)

to assuage

matar (hambre)

to satisfy

matar (sed)

to quench

4. matar (luz, fuego):

matar

to put out

5. matar (sellos):

matar

to postmark

6. matar (redondear):

matar

to round off

7. matar (naipes):

matar

to top

8. matar (color, brillo):

matar

to tone down

9. matar (acabar con alguien):

matar a disgustos

to be the death of

10. matar:

matar (aniquilar)

to be the end of

matar (el tiempo)

to kill

matar (el aburrimiento, nerviosismo)

to alleviate

11. matar (molestar):

matar

to annoy

matar a preguntas a alguien

to drive sb mad with questions

II.matar VERBO reflex matarse

1. matar (suicidarse):

matarse

to kill oneself

2. matar (aniquilarse):

te estás matando trabajando así

you are wearing yourself out working like that

3. matar (trabajar sin descanso):

matarse a trabajar

to work oneself to death

matarse por algo

to go out of one's way to do sth

mate

mate

In South America mate means: 1. The maté plant, 2. The leaves of the maté plant, from which tea is made, 3. The tea itself, and 4. A container in which the tea is kept.

I.mate ADJ

mate

dull

II.mate SUBST m

1. mate (ajedrez):

mate

mate

jaque mate

checkmate

2. mate (acabado):

mate

matte

3. mate pl coloq (matemáticas):

mate

maths Brit

mate

math americ

4. mate AmSul (bebida):

mate

maté tea (herbal infusion drunk from a gourd)

Traduções para mates no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

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math

mates f pl

maths

mates f pl coloq

matt

mate

slay

matar

mate

mate m

mate

dar jaque mate a

checkmate

jaque m mate

to be checkmate

estar en jaque mate

checkmate

dar jaque mate a

mates Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

a Paco le han cargado las mates

Paco has failed in maths

yerba mate AmSul

maté herb

matar a preguntas a alguien

to drive sb mad with questions

jaque mate

checkmate

jaque mate

checkmate

matar dos pájaros de un tiro fig

to kill two birds with one stone

matar a alguien de una puñalada

to stab sb to death

matar la gallina de los huevos de oro

to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

sería incapaz de matar una mosca

he wouldn't harm a fly

por un perro que maté, mataperros me llamaron prov

to give a dog a bad name Brit prov