mate
noun
/meɪt/
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- (colloquial, British, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, sometimes elsewhere in the Commonwealth) A friend, usually of the same sex.
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camarada,
cara,
chapa,
mano
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- A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
- (nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
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colega
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- (especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.
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parceira,
parceiras,
parceiro,
parceiros
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mate
verb
/meɪt/
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- (intransitive) To copulate.
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acasalar
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- (transitive) To arrange in matched pairs.
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emparelhar
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mating
noun
/ˈmeɪtɪŋ/
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- (zoology) Pairing of organisms for copulation.
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cópula
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