ate in Spanish
ate in Spanish is ada, ado, ato — ate means the past tense of "eat".
ate in Spanish
ada
(obsolete) formed, up until Early Modern English (later seldom used but archaically, in poetry, or in religious writings), regular past participles of verbs ending in -ate, alternatively used alongside -ated from as early as Middle English
ado
(obsolete) formed, up until Early Modern English (later seldom used but archaically, in poetry, or in religious writings), regular past participles of verbs ending in -ate, alternatively used alongside -ated from as early as Middle English
ato
(chemistry) forms derivatives of specified elements or compounds; especially salts or esters of an acid whose name ends in -ic
ado
forms nouns denoting a social or political system ruled by people or someone of a certain rank or office
ato
forms nouns denoting a social or political system ruled by people or someone of a certain rank or office
What does "ate" mean?
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verb The past tense of "eat".
"I ate a big bowl of soup for lunch yesterday."
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noun An older sister, or a respectful way of addressing a woman who is older than you, even if she is not a blood relative.
"She always calls her older cousin Ate Grace out of respect."
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ate in a sentence
- I ate a big bowl of soup for lunch yesterday.
- The children ate all the biscuits before their parents came home.
- She always calls her older cousin Ate Grace out of respect.
- The younger staff refer to the senior waitress as Ate even though they are not related.
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What is "ate" in Spanish?
"ate" in Spanish is ada, ado, ato. ate means: The past tense of "eat".
How do you use "ate" in a sentence?
Example: "I ate a big bowl of soup for lunch yesterday." In Spanish, "ate" is ada, ado, ato.
Are there other ways to say "ate" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "ate": ada, ado, ato.
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