| Español | Inglés | |
|---|---|---|
| Common | ||
| Common | mates [f/pl] | you kill |
| Common | mates [v] | second-person singular negative imperative of matar |
| Common | mates [v] | second-person singular present subjunctive of matar |
| General | ||
| General | mates [f/pl] | maths |
| General | mates [m/pl] HN SV CR | face |
| General | mates [m/pl] HN SV CR | gesture |
| General | mates [m/pl] HN SV CR | grimace |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | mates [f/pl] | mathematics |
| Colloquial | mates [f/pl] stud. | mathematics |
| Español | Inglés | |
|---|---|---|
| Speaking | ||
| Speaking | no mates al mensajero | don't kill the messenger |
| Speaking | no mates al mensajero | don't shoot the messenger |
| Speaking | no te mates | don't knock yourself out |
| Slang | ||
| Slang | no mates mi vibra | don't kill my vibe |
