Afrikaans–English dictionary
English translation of the Afrikaans word maat‐
Afrikaans | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(pêl) | ; companion ; ; | |
🔗 Die vrou wat God gemaak het, was presies reg om Adam se maat te wees. | ||
(gematig) | ||
🔗 In die Paarl sal dit Donderdag ’n matige 22°C wees, waarna die kwik Sondag tot 29°C sal styg. |
Afrikaans | English |
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maat | ⇆ associate; ⇆ bar; ⇆ buddy; ⇆ butty; ⇆ chum; ⇆ companion; ⇆ compeer; ⇆ comrade; ⇆ consort; ⇆ cully; ⇆ fellow; ⇆ friend; ⇆ gauge; ⇆ mate; ⇆ maty; ⇆ measure; ⇆ measurement; ⇆ mete; ⇆ pal; ⇆ pard; ⇆ partner; ⇆ rhythm; ⇆ size; ⇆ tempo; ⇆ time; ⇆ yoke‐fellow; ⇆ yokemate |
maat‐ | ⇆ measuring; ⇆ mensural |
by die groot maat koop | ⇆ buy in bulk |
die maat aangee | ⇆ give the beat; ⇆ mark the time; ⇆ set the pace; ⇆ time |
die maat slaan | ⇆ beat time |
Jan Rap en sy maat | ⇆ the ragtag and bobtail; ⇆ canaille; ⇆ proletariat; ⇆ hoi polloi; ⇆ raff; ⇆ riff‐raff; ⇆ tagrag and bobtail; ⇆ Tom, Dick and Harry; ⇆ all the world and his wife |
maats maak | ⇆ chum; ⇆ make friends; ⇆ mate; ⇆ pal up |
maats maak met | ⇆ chum up with |
met mate | ⇆ in moderation |
met twee mate meet | ⇆ make fish of one and flesh of the other; ⇆ make fish of one and fowl of the other; ⇆ measure by two standards; ⇆ be unjust |
na mate | ⇆ in proportion to |
op maat gemaak | ⇆ made to measure; ⇆ made to order |
sy maat is vol | ⇆ his cup is full |
volle maat | ⇆ full measure |
bakmaat | ⇆ messmate |
binnemaat | ⇆ inside measurement |
bomaats | ⇆ oversize |
borsmaat | ⇆ chest‐measurement; ⇆ girth |
buitemaat | ⇆ outside measurement; ⇆ outsize |
dansmaat | ⇆ partner |
dermate | ⇆ in such a manner; ⇆ to such an extent |
dieptemaat | ⇆ depth‐gauge |
digmaat | ⇆ measure; ⇆ metre |
draadmaat | ⇆ wire‐gauge |
driekwartsmaat | ⇆ three‐four time |
drieslagsmaat | ⇆ triple time |
drinkmaat | ⇆ pot‐companion |
droëmaat | ⇆ dry measure |
duimmaat | ⇆ inch‐tape |
eenheidsmaat | ⇆ module |
gelykmatig | ⇆ commensurate; ⇆ equable; ⇆ even; ⇆ level; ⇆ regular; ⇆ steady |
inhoudsmaat | ⇆ measure of capacity; ⇆ unit of volume |
kalibermaat | ⇆ hole‐gauge |
kamermaat | ⇆ room‐mate |
kettingmaat | ⇆ chainage |
klasmaat | ⇆ class‐mate; ⇆ class‐fellow |
koksmaat | ⇆ cook’s mate |
landmaat | ⇆ land‐measure |
lengtemaat | ⇆ linear dimension; ⇆ long measure; ⇆ lineal measure; ⇆ linear measure |
lidmaat | ⇆ member; ⇆ parishioner; ⇆ fellow |
maatband | ⇆ measuring‐tape; ⇆ tape |
maatbeker | ⇆ measuring jug |
maateenheid | ⇆ unit of measurement |
maatemmer | ⇆ measure |
maatgrafie | ⇆ measuring‐scoop |
maatkolf | ⇆ graduated flask; ⇆ measuring flask; ⇆ volumetric flask |
maatlepel | ⇆ measuring spoon |
maatlys | ⇆ size‐roll |
maatmotief | ⇆ phrase |
maatneem | ⇆ measuring |
maatnemer | ⇆ measurer |
maatskap | ⇆ comradeship |
maatslag | ⇆ beat; ⇆ tact |
maatslaner | ⇆ modulator |
maatsmakerig | ⇆ maty |
maatstaf | ⇆ criterion; ⇆ measure; ⇆ rate; ⇆ mete; ⇆ module; ⇆ scale; ⇆ rule; ⇆ standard |
maatstok | ⇆ dip‐stick; ⇆ gauge; ⇆ rule; ⇆ size stick; ⇆ surveyor’s rod; ⇆ yard‐measure; ⇆ yardstick |
mateloos | ⇆ excessive; ⇆ immoderate; ⇆ measureless |
matig | ⇆ abate; ⇆ abstemious; ⇆ abstentious; ⇆ abstinent; ⇆ allay; ⇆ alloy; ⇆ attemper; ⇆ mild; ⇆ moderate; ⇆ chasten; ⇆ continent; ⇆ modate; ⇆ mitigate; ⇆ relax; ⇆ temper; ⇆ frugal; ⇆ gentle; ⇆ moderately; ⇆ modest; ⇆ modify; ⇆ qualify; ⇆ sober; ⇆ soften; ⇆ slow; ⇆ spare; ⇆ temperate |
oefenmaat | ⇆ sparring‐partner |
oormaat | ⇆ excess; ⇆ nimiety; ⇆ over‐measure |
reismaat | ⇆ travelling‐companion |
ringmaat | ⇆ ring‐gauge |
rolmaat | ⇆ tape‐measure; ⇆ tape‐line |
ruimtemaat | ⇆ cubic measure |
rysmaat | ⇆ rice‐measure |
sakkerollersmaat | ⇆ stall |
skeepsmaat | ⇆ shipmate |
skermmaat | ⇆ sparring‐partner |
skoolmaat | ⇆ fellow student; ⇆ schoolmate; ⇆ school‐fellow; ⇆ schoolfriend |
speekmaat | ⇆ spoke‐gauge |
speelmaat | ⇆ playfellow; ⇆ playmate |
speermaat | ⇆ calliper‐gauge |
spoormaat | ⇆ rail gauge |
stalmaat | ⇆ stable‐companion; ⇆ stablemate |
standaardmaat | ⇆ standard gauge |
tafelmaat | ⇆ messmate; ⇆ trencher companion |
tennismaat | ⇆ partner |
tonmaat | ⇆ tonnage |
trippelmaat | ⇆ triple time |
vakmaat | ⇆ craft brother |
versmaat | ⇆ metre |
vierkantsmaat | ⇆ square measure |
vierkwartmaat | ⇆ quadruple rhythm |
vlakmaat | ⇆ superficial dimension |
vlaktemaat | ⇆ square measure; ⇆ superficial measure; ⇆ surface‐measure |
voetmaat | ⇆ foot |
vogmaat | ⇆ liquid measure |
voorraadmaat | ⇆ stock size |
werkmaat | ⇆ work‐fellow |
ykmaat | ⇆ gauge |