mat
mat - English
Pronunciation
Noun
mat (plural mats)
- A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
- Wipe your feet on the mat before coming in.
- A small flat piece of material used to protect a surface from anything hot or rough; a coaster.
- They put mats on the table during mealtimes.
- (athletics) A floor pad to protect athletes.
- The high jumper cleared the bar and landed safely on the mat.
- A thickly tangled mess.
- a mat of weeds
- A thin layer of woven, non-woven, or knitted fiber that serves as reinforcement to a material.
- A thin surface layer; superficial cover.
- Iceland moss growing in a mat
Derived terms
- algal mat
- baking mat
- bath mat
- beer mat
- camping mat
- chair mat
- collision mat
- crashmat
- dance mat
- doormat
- gauze mat
- go to the mat
- mat amaranth
- matless
- mat slab
- mouse mat
- paunch mat
- place mat
- prayer mat
- roll mat
- sea mat
- sleeping mat
- splat mat
- surf mat
- sword mat
- tablemat
- tumbling mat
- welcome mat
- yoga mat
- Zanzibar mat
Descendants
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Verb
mat (third-person singular simple present mats, present participle matting, simple past and past participle matted)
- (transitive) To cover, protect or decorate with mats.
- (intransitive) To form a thick, tangled mess; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle.
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Alternative forms
Noun
mat
- (coppersmithing) An alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc.; white metal.
Noun
mat (plural mats)
- (dated slang) Abbreviation of matinee (“performance at a theater”).
Noun
mat (plural mats)
- (video games, slang) A material or component needed for a crafting recipe.
- To make a luck potion, you need several rare herbs as mats.
- material
Derived terms
Noun
mat (plural mats)
- Alternative spelling of matte (“decorative border around a picture”)
- the mat of a daguerreotype
Noun
mat (plural mats)
Adjective
mat
- Alternative form of matte (“not reflecting light”)
Anagrams
mat - Ainu
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mat/
Noun
mat (Kana spelling マッ)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
- matne (“female”)
mat - Albanian
Alternative forms
Noun
mat m (indefinite plural mate, definite singular mati, definite plural matet)
Synonyms
- (sandy beach): ranishtë
mat - Atong (India)
Noun
mat
- wild animal
Derived terms
mat - Breton
Pronunciation
- IPA: /maːd/
Adjective
mat
Related terms
Mutation
mat - Catalan
Noun
mat m (plural mats)
Derived terms
mat - Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈmat]
Noun
mat m inan
Declension
Derived terms
mat - Danish
Adjective
mat (neuter mat, plural and definite singular attributive matte)
mat - Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mɑt/
- Hyphenation: mat
Noun
mat m or f (plural matten, diminutive matje n)
Derived terms
- deurmat
- hangmat
- kokosmat
- mattenklopper
- muismat
- rietmat
- slaapmat
- turnmat
Related terms
Descendants
- → Papiamentu: mat
Noun
mat n (plural matten)
Related terms
Adjective
mat (comparative matter, superlative matst)
- matte, not reflecting light
- dull, uninteresting
Inflection
Inflection of mat | ||||
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uninflected | mat | |||
inflected | matte | |||
comparative | matter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | mat | matter | het matst het matste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | matte | mattere | matste |
n. sing. | mat | matter | matste | |
plural | matte | mattere | matste | |
definite | matte | mattere | matste | |
partitive | mats | matters | — |
Derived terms
Verb
mat
- first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of matten
- imperative of matten
Verb
mat
Anagrams
mat - Emilian
Alternative forms
- mât (Modenese, Reggiano)
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mat
Noun
mat m (plural mat) (Mirandola)
Synonyms
- matùs (Carpigiano)
mat - Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mɛaːt/
- Homophone: mæt
Noun
mat
- accusative singular of matur.
Anagrams
mat - French
Adjective
mat (feminine mate, masculine plural mats, feminine plural mates)
Related terms
Pronunciation
Adjective
mat (feminine mate, masculine plural mats, feminine plural mates)
Noun
mat m (plural mats)
Derived terms
Anagrams
mat - Garo
Noun
mat
Prefix
mat
- prefix for mammals
mat - Gothic
Romanization
mat
- Romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐍄
mat - Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA: /maːt/
Noun
mat n (genitive singular mats, nominative plural möt)
- (usually uncountable) evaluation
Declension
Related terms
- meta (“to evaluate”)
Noun
mat
- inflection of matur:
- indefinite accusative singular
- indefinite dative singular
mat - Luxembourgish
Preposition
mat
Antonyms
mat - Malay
Noun
mat (plural mat-mat, informal 1st possessive matku, 2nd possessive matmu, 3rd possessive matnya)
Derived terms
- mat gian (a drug addict)
- mat rempit (an illegal street racer)
- mat rok (a heavy metal fan)
- Mat Salleh (a White or European man)
Related terms
mat - Maricopa
Noun
mat
mat - Marshallese
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA: [mʲɑtˠ]
- (phonemic) IPA: /mʲætˠ/
- Bender phonemes: {mat}
Adjective
mat
Adjective
mat
mat - Middle English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /maːt/, /mat/
Interjection
mat
- (chess) Said when the opponent's king is captured.
Related terms
- chekmat
- maten
Descendants
- English: mate
Noun
mat
Descendants
- English: mate
Adjective
mat
- checkmated, defeated (in chess)
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /maːt/, /mat/
Adjective
mat (plural and weak singular mate)
Related terms
- maten
Noun
mat
- Alternative form of mate
Noun
mat
- Alternative form of matte
Verb
mat
- Alternative form of maten (“to overpower”)
mat - Northern Sami
Pronoun
mat
- nominative plural of mii
mat - Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
IPA: /maːt/, [mɑːt̻]
Rhymes: -aːt
Noun
mat m (definite singular maten, uncountable)
Derived terms
Related terms
Verb
mat
- imperative of mate
mat - Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
mat m (definite singular maten, uncountable)
Derived terms
mat - Old French
Adjective
mat m (oblique and nominative feminine singular mate)
- checkmated; in checkmate
mat - Old Irish
Verb
mat
- third-person plural present subjunctive of masu
mat - Paipai
Noun
mat
mat - Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mat/
- Syllabification: mat
Noun
mat m anim
Declension
Noun
mat m pers
Declension
Noun
mat m inan
Declension
Derived terms
Noun
mat f
- genitive plural of mata
mat - Romanian
Adjective
mat m or n (feminine singular mată, masculine plural mați, feminine and neuter plural mate)
Declension
mat - Romansch
Pronunciation
- IPA: [mat]
Noun
mat m
mat - Semai
Noun
mat
mat - Slavomolisano
Noun
mat f
Declension
mat - Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mat/
Noun
mat m inan (genitive singular matu, nominative plural maty, genitive plural matov, declension pattern of dub)
Declension
Derived terms
Related terms
Anagrams
mat - Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈmat/ [ˈmat̪]
- Syllabification: mat
Noun
mat m (plural mats)
- mat (for exercise)
mat - Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mɑːt/
Noun
mat c
Declension
Declension of mat | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | mat | maten | — | — |
Genitive | mats | matens | — | — |
Derived terms
- andmat
- barnmat
- basmat
- bekvämmat
- bjudmat
- blodmat
- burkmat
- dietmat
- favoritmat
- fiskmat
- färdigmat
- hundmat
- hämtmat
- kattmat
- kvällsmat
- mata
- matad
- mataffär
- matare
- matavfall
- matback
- matberedare
- matbespisning
- matbestick
- matbit
- matbord
- matbox
- matbricka
- matbrist
- matbröd
- matbutik
- matdags
- matfett
- matfisk
- matfriare
- matfrisk
- matförgiftad
- matförgiftning
- matförråd
- matglad
- matgäst
- matho
- mathållning
- matig
- matinköp
- matjord
- matkasse
- matkniv
- matkonto
- matkontroll
- matkorg
- matkort
- matkostnad
- matkultur
- matkupong
- matkällare
- matkärl
- matkö
- matlag
- matlagare
- matlagerska
- matlagning
- matlust
- matlåda
- matmamma
- matmoder
- matmoms
- matmor
- matning
- matnyttig
- matolja
- matordning
- matos
- matpaket
- matpaus
- matpengar
- matplats
- matportion
- matpotatis
- matpris
- matranson
- matrast
- matrecept
- matrester
- matris
- matro
- matrum
- maträtt
- matsal
- matsedel
- matservering
- matservis
- matsilver
- matsked
- matskribent
- matsmältning
- matstrejk
- matstrejka
- matstrejkare
- matstrupe
- matställe
- matsvamp
- matsäck
- matte
- mattempel
- mattid
- mattvång
- matvanor
- matvara
- matvin
- matvrak
- matvrå
- matväg
- matvägra
- matvägran
- matvägrare
- matäpple
- middagsmat
- skräpmat
- smörgåsmat
- snabbmat
- vardagsmat
- nattmat
Anagrams
mat - Tok Pisin
Noun
mat
mat - Volapük
Pronunciation
- IPA: /mat/
Noun
mat (nominative plural mats)