matches

UK
/ˈmætʃɪz/
US
/ˈmætʃɪz/

Translations

matchnoun

matches

pl

matches
pl
UK
/mætʃ/
US
/mætʃ/
The football match was exciting.
Футбольный матч был захватывающим.
He lit the candle with a match.
Он зажег свечу спичкой.
They are a perfect match for each other.
Они идеальная пара друг для друга.
matchverb

matches

matched
Past Simple
matched
Past Participle
matching
Gerund
UK
/mætʃ/
US
/mætʃ/
The colors of the curtains match the sofa.
Цвета штор соответствуют дивану.
The teacher asked the students to match the words with their definitions.
Учитель попросил студентов сопоставить слова с их определениями.
Their interests match perfectly.
Их интересы идеально совпадают.

Definitions

matchnoun
A contest or game between two or more parties.
The soccer match between the two rival teams was intense.
A person or thing that is equal to another in quality or strength.
She finally found her match in the chess tournament.
A thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with a chemical substance that ignites when struck.
He lit the candle with a match.
A person or thing that is suitable for someone or something else.
They are a perfect match for each other.
A marriage or a prospective marriage partner.
Her parents arranged a match for her with a wealthy businessman.
One of a pair of corresponding or complementary items.
I still can’t find the match to this sock.
matchverb
To correspond or cause to correspond in some essential respect; make or be harmonious.
The curtains match the color of the walls perfectly.
To pair or connect someone or something with another person or thing that is similar or suitable.
The dating service aims to match singles with compatible partners.
To equal or be equal to something in quality, amount, or value.
She was able to match his score in the final round of the competition.
To compete with someone or something in a contest or competition.
The two teams will match against each other in the finals.