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| Language | Translations for "A MATCH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | martohem (espouse, get married, make a match, marry, match, mate, noose, splice). (various references) | |
Arabic | منافس كفؤ (be a match for), تناسق (be a match for, concent, coordination, harmony, symmetry), خطب للزواج (make a match), أشعل ثقابا (strike a match). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | омъжвам се (get married, getting married, make a match), оженвам се (get married, getting married, make a match). (various references) | |
Czech | škrtnout zápalku (strike a match). (various references) | |
Finnish | vetää vertoja jollekulle (be a match for, be equal to), sytyttää tulitikku (strike a match), on jonkun vertainen (is a match for), jonkun veroinen (a match for, a person's equal, as good as). (various references) | |
French | allumer une allumette (strike a match), faire compétition (be a match for), être fort concurrent (be a match for). (various references) | |
German | aufnehmen es mit (be a match for), ankommen gegen (be a match for), gewachsen sein (be a match for), ein Streichholz anzünden (to light a match). (various references) | |
Greek | κερδίζω ένα αγώνα (win a match), υπερτερώ (outweigh), είμαι πολύ καλύτερος από (be more than a match for). (various references) | |
Hebrew | לשדך (arrange a marriage, make a match, mate), להיות מתחרה שקול (be a match for), להדליק גפרור (strike a match). (various references) | |
Hungarian | gyufaszál (match-stick). (various references) | |
Indonesian | jodoh (be a match, marriage partner, match, mate). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 取組み (a bout), 取組 (a bout), 取り組み (a bout). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | とりくみ (a bout). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aay atchmay.(various references) | |
Romanian | aprinde un chibrit (strike a match). (various references) | |
Russian | вступить в брак (intermarry, make a match), выйти замуж (change one's condition, get married, make a match, marry), жениться (change one's condition, espouse, get married, give a hand, hitch, husband, make a match, marry). (various references) | |
Spanish | prender fuego (set a match to), poder enfrentarse con (be a match for), participar en un concurso de tiro (shoot a match), encender un fósforo (strike a match). (various references) | |
Swedish | spela remi (draw a match), spela oavgjort (draw a match). (various references) | |
Turkish | kibrit çakmak (strike a match), evlenmek (change one's condition, espouse, get married, get spliced, hitch, hitch up, lead to the altar, make a match, marry, mate, pair off, take to wife, unite, Wed). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | запалити сірник (strike a match), приймати участь у змаганнях з стрільби (shoot a match). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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