matando

Meaning

gerund of matar

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
ma‧tan‧do
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maˈtɐ̃.du/
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matar

  1. to kill (to cause to die)
  2. (figuratively,transitive) to kill; to eradicate; to destroy
  3. (figuratively,informal,transitive) to kill (to cause extreme pain, distress or exhaustion in)
  4. (transitive) to kill (to write a story that conveys the death of)
  5. (figuratively,transitive) to satisfy, to satiate, to quench (to fulfil an emotional or physiological need)
  6. (figuratively,pronominal) to break one's back (to make a great effort)
  7. (colloquial,transitive) to spend [a period of time] doing unimportant things
  8. (Brazil,slang,transitive) to skip (not to be present in a class)
  9. (informal,transitive) to solve (to find the solution to a mystery)
  10. (Brazil,slang,transitive) to consume something entirely (especially an alcoholic drink); to knock down
  11. (transitive) to stop a moving ball
  12. (transitive) to pocket (to cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table)

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