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jaque mate |
1. n-m. (chess) checkmate, mate |
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jaque |
1. n-m. (chess) check |
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No oí bien cuando me dijo « ¡Jaque! » - I didn't hear well when she said "Check!". |
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2. n-m. jeopardy |
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Vamos, no me pongas en jaque con esa pregunta repentina. - C'mon, don't put me in jeopardy with that sudden question. |
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3. v. third-person singular present indicative of jaquir |
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jaquir |
1. v. (dated) to forsake, to abandon |
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jaquir |
1. v. (dated) to forsake, to abandon |
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mate |
1. adj. matte (not reflective of light) |
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2. n-m. (chess) mate, checkmate |
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3. n-m. (colloquial El Salvador) a hand gesture |
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4. n-m. maté (the drink prepared from yerba maté (Ilex paraguariensis)) |
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5. n-m. a hollow gourd or cup in which maté is traditionally served |
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matar |
1. v. to kill, slay |
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2. v. to put out, extinguish (a flame or light) |
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3. v. to butcher |
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4. v. to injure, damage |
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5. v. to fatigue, exhaust, tire out |
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