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mate in Russian

mate in Russian is напа́рник, напа́рница, това́рищ — mate means a friend or companion, especially of the same sex.

mate in Russian

напа́рник
noun
Pronounced: naparnik
A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
напа́рница
noun
Pronounced: naparnitsa
A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
това́рищ
noun
Pronounced: tovarishch
A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
па́ра
noun
Pronounced: para
(especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.
са́мка
noun
Pronounced: samka
(especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.
саме́ц
noun
Pronounced: samets
(especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.
друг
noun
Pronounced: drug
(colloquial, British, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, sometimes elsewhere in the Commonwealth) A friend, usually of the same sex.
прия́тель
noun
Pronounced: priyatel
(colloquial, British, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, sometimes elsewhere in the Commonwealth) A friend, usually of the same sex.
това́рищ
noun
Pronounced: tovarishch
(colloquial, British, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, sometimes elsewhere in the Commonwealth) A friend, usually of the same sex.
напа́рник
noun
Pronounced: naparnik
(nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
напа́рница
noun
Pronounced: naparnitsa
(nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
помо́щник капита́на
noun
Pronounced: pomoshchnik kapitana
(nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
това́рищ
noun
Pronounced: tovarishch
(nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
поста́вить мат
verb
Pronounced: postavit mat
(chess) Clipping of checkmate.
спа́риваться
verb
Pronounced: sparivatsya
(intransitive) To copulate.
спа́ривать
verb
Pronounced: sparivat
(intransitive) To pair in order to raise offspring.
ма́те
noun
Pronounced: mate
(uncountable) A beverage, resembling tea, made from the dried leaves of this plant.
па́дуб парагва́йский
noun
Pronounced: padub paragvayskiy
(uncountable) A beverage, resembling tea, made from the dried leaves of this plant.
парагва́йский чай
noun
Pronounced: paragvayskiy chay
(uncountable) A beverage, resembling tea, made from the dried leaves of this plant.

What does "mate" mean?

  1. noun A friend or companion, especially of the same sex.
    "He went to the match with a few mates from work."
  2. noun A friendly, informal way to address someone, especially in British English.
    ""Cheers, mate," he said, holding the door open."
  3. noun A breeding partner of an animal.
    "The male penguin searched the colony for a mate."
  4. noun A ship's officer ranking below the captain.
    "The first mate took the wheel during the storm."
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mate in a sentence

  • He went to the match with a few mates from work.
  • My oldest mate and I have known each other since primary school.
  • "Cheers, mate," he said, holding the door open.
  • Alright, mate, could you tell me where the station is?

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mate" in Russian?
"mate" in Russian is напа́рник, напа́рница, това́рищ. mate means: A friend or companion, especially of the same sex.
How do you pronounce напа́рник?
"mate" in Russian is напа́рник, pronounced "naparnik".
How do you use "mate" in a sentence?
Example: "He went to the match with a few mates from work." In Russian, "mate" is напа́рник, напа́рница, това́рищ.
Are there other ways to say "mate" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 15 translations listed for "mate": напа́рник, напа́рница, това́рищ, па́ра, са́мка, саме́ц.
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