first mate
first ma·té
F f Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [furst mah-tey, mat-ey, mah-tey]
- /fɜrst ˈmɑ teɪ, ˈmæt eɪ, mɑˈteɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [furst mah-tey, mat-ey, mah-tey]
- /fɜrst ˈmɑ teɪ, ˈmæt eɪ, mɑˈteɪ/
Definitions of first mate words
- noun first mate the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the captain. 1
- noun first mate an officer second in command to the captain of a merchant ship 0
- noun first mate a merchant ship's officer next in rank below the captain 0
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first mate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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