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Meanings of match in English

Russian
спички
Portuguese
fósforo
Spanish
cerilla
Catalan
llumí
Wikidata

Device for lighting fires.

        спички
        Portuguese
        par
        Catalan
        parió
        Spanish
        par

        A person who is of equal standing with another in a group.

              par
              Synonyms
              Examples for "equal"
              Examples for "equal"
              1
              Reality of unity, but equal reality of division-greaterreality, indeed, of division.
              Eyeless in Gaza
              2
              You cry 'freedom,' but mean 'equal.' You think people really want either?
              The unincorporated man
              3
              However, today takes us one step closer to a more equal Britain.
              The Guardian
              4
              The company has said it had reserves equal to 40 days' consumption.
              Reuters
              5
              Of equal value are new process innovations, especially in a manufacturing environment.
              The Irish Times
              1
              Earlier this year, peer Zoopla also floated on the London stock exchange.
              Reuters
              2
              In short, they are a power duo without peer in rock today.
              Wired
              3
              The program does not, however, apply to state, private or peer-to-peer loans.
              Ebony
              4
              Yet, community feedback is a critical mechanism for regulating the peer-to-peer economy.
              Wired
              5
              Suicide clusters have recently been identified among peer networks in high-income countries.
              Pubmed
              1
              As a companion in the house the Dachshund has perhaps no compeer.
              Dogs and All about Them
              2
              Chopin, then, is not a compeer of Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Beethoven.
              Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2
              3
              In this mild and philosophic pathos, Wordsworth appears to me without a compeer.
              Biographia Literaria
              4
              And take it by and large, it was without a compeer among swindles.
              Life on the Mississippi
              5
              St. Francis, the compeer of St. Dominic, was born A.D. 1182.
              The Necessity of Atheism
              Portuguese
              fósforo
              Catalan
              llumí
              Spanish
              cerilla

              Lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction.

                    fósforo
                    Catalan
                    parella
                    Spanish
                    pareja

                    A pair of people who live together.

                          parella
                          Usage of match in English
                          1
                          We've come a long way obviously since the Armagh match last year.
                          Independent.ie
                          2
                          What he said Speaking after the match de Villiers said: Extremely happy.
                          The South African
                          3
                          However, they said they did get good striations for a future match.
                          Driving Heat
                          4
                          I have heard people say this is the 'return match', he said.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          It was great match, and I think good start of this week.
                          Reuters
                          6
                          Israel has seen at last one major match-fixing affair in recent years.
                          Reuters
                          7
                          The match, a friendly, was abandoned as a result of the violence.
                          The Irish Times
                          8
                          And we believe that those family values should match the company values.
                          The Irish Times
                          9
                          But disappointed of course to lose the match of course, Mokwena added.
                          The South African
                          10
                          If that's the case, I'd expect the response to match the challenge.
                          Wired
                          11
                          Bayley vs Lacey Evans Result: Bayley pins Lacey after a good match.
                          The South African
                          12
                          The commission also considered changing World Series payouts to match war conditions.
                          The original curse: did the cubs throw the 1918 world series to ...
                          13
                          A counterattacking threat all match but mistake led to second Ioane try.
                          The Guardian
                          14
                          However Archstone's ownership structure gave Lehman the right to match the offer.
                          Reuters
                          15
                          R-Truth vs Daniel Bryan Result: Bryan wins a short match via pinfall.
                          The South African
                          16
                          I decided a long time ago that I'd met my perfect match.
                          Stand by your hitman