Match

"Match" in Portuguese

combate

(sporting event)

fósforo

(device to make fire)

jogo

(sporting event)

luta

(sporting event)

palito de fósforo

(device to make fire)

partida

(sporting event)

páreo

(attribute equaling or exceeding)

combinar

(intransitive: to agree; to be equal)

combinar

(make a successful pairing)

Complement vs Compliment: Meaning, Memory Trick, Examples

Stop mixing up complement and compliment with one memory pattern and contextual examples.

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