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mat·ted [ˈmætɪd, Am -t̬-] ADJ

matted
verflochten
matted hair
verfilztes Haar

I. mat [mæt] N

1. mat:

mat (for floor)
Matte f <-, -n>
mat (for furniture)
Untersetzer m <-s, ->
mat (decorative mat)
Deckchen nt <-s, ->
bath mat
Badematte f <-, -n>
beer mat
Bierdeckel m <-s, ->
kitchen mat
Küchenteppich m
place [or table]mat
Set nt <-s, -s>

2. mat (thick layer):

a mat of hair
dichtes Haar
a mat of hair (on the head)
eine Mähne inf
a mat weeds
ein dichter Grasbewuchs

Phrases:

to be on the mat
in Schwierigkeiten sein

II. mat <-tt-> [mæt] VB trans usu passive

to be matted with sth
mit etw dat bedeckt sein
his hair was matted with blood
sein Haar war blutverschmiert

ˈbath mat N

bath mat (beside bath)
Wannenvorleger m
bath mat (beside bath)
Badematte f <-, -n>
bath mat (beside shower)
Duschvorleger m
bath mat (inside bath)
Badewanneneinlage f
bath mat (inside shower)
Duscheinlage f

ˈbeer mat N

beer mat
Bierdeckel m <-s, ->
beer mat
Bierfilz m <-es, -e>

ˈplace mat N

place mat
Set nt o m <-s, -s>
place mat
Platzdeckchen nt <-s, ->

ˈprayer mat N

prayer mat
Gebetsteppich m <-s, -e>

ˈta·ble mat N

table mat
Set nt <-s, -s>
table mat
Platzdeckchen nt <-s, ->

ˈwel·come mat N

1. welcome mat (at entrance):

welcome mat
Fußmatte f <-, -n>
welcome mat
Fußabtreter m <-s, ->

2. welcome mat fig (readiness to welcome):

to dust off the welcome mat for sb
sich acc jdm gegenüber gastfreundlich zeigen
to put the welcome mat out
den roten Teppich ausrollen

rub·ber ˈmat N a. ELEC

rubber mat
Gummimatte f

ˈsleep·ing mat N

sleeping mat
Isomatte f <-, -n>

ˈcut·ting matt N (for paper cutting etc.)

cutting mat
Schneideunterlage f
cutting mat
Schneidematte f

ˈmouse mat N Brit (mouse pad)

mouse mat
Mauspad nt <-s, -s>
OpenDict entry

mat VB

to mat sth (hair)
etw verfilzen
Present
Imat
youmat
he/she/itmats
wemat
youmat
theymat
Past
Imatted
youmatted
he/she/itmatted
wematted
youmatted
theymatted
Present Perfect
Ihavematted
youhavematted
he/she/ithasmatted
wehavematted
youhavematted
theyhavematted
Past Perfect
Ihadmatted
youhadmatted
he/she/ithadmatted
wehadmatted
youhadmatted
theyhadmatted
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