matt

(mæt) or

matte

adj, n, vb

variant spellings of mat²², mat¹³, mat²⁵

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

Matt.

Matthew.

matt

Past participle: matted
Gerund: matting

Imperative
matt
matt

Present
I matt
you matt
he/she/it matts
we matt
you matt
they matt

Preterite
I matted
you matted
he/she/it matted
we matted
you matted
they matted

Present Continuous
I am matting
you are matting
he/she/it is matting
we are matting
you are matting
they are matting

Present Perfect
I have matted
you have matted
he/she/it has matted
we have matted
you have matted
they have matted

Past Continuous
I was matting
you were matting
he/she/it was matting
we were matting
you were matting
they were matting

Past Perfect
I had matted
you had matted
he/she/it had matted
we had matted
you had matted
they had matted

Future
I will matt
you will matt
he/she/it will matt
we will matt
you will matt
they will matt

Future Perfect
I will have matted
you will have matted
he/she/it will have matted
we will have matted
you will have matted
they will have matted

Future Continuous
I will be matting
you will be matting
he/she/it will be matting
we will be matting
you will be matting
they will be matting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been matting
you have been matting
he/she/it has been matting
we have been matting
you have been matting
they have been matting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been matting
you will have been matting
he/she/it will have been matting
we will have been matting
you will have been matting
they will have been matting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been matting
you had been matting
he/she/it had been matting
we had been matting
you had been matting
they had been matting

Conditional
I would matt
you would matt
he/she/it would matt
we would matt
you would matt
they would matt

Past Conditional
I would have matted
you would have matted
he/she/it would have matted
we would have matted
you would have matted
they would have matted

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	matt - the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss lusterlessness, lustrelessness, matte, flatness, mat dullness - a lack of visual brightness; "the brightness of the orange sky was reflected in the dullness of the orange sea"
Adj.	1.	matt - not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish" mat, matte, matted, flat dull - emitting or reflecting very little light; "a dull glow"; "dull silver badly in need of a polish"; "a dull sky"

Translations

opaco

matt

[mæt] ADJ → mate

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

matt

[ˈmæt] adj [paint, colour, finish, paper] → mat(e)
matt photograph → photo f sur papier mat

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

matt

adj → matt, mattiert; a paint with a matt finish → ein Mattlack m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

matt

[mæt] adj → opaco/a

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

I'd like the photos matt → Ich möchte die Fotos matt → Quisiera las fotos en acabado mate → Haluaisin mattapintaiset kuvat → Je voudrais mes photos en mat → Želim fotografije na mat papiru → Vorrei le foto in formato opaco → Ik wil de foto's graag mat → Jeg vil gjerne ha matte bilder → Tôi muốn ảnh không bóng

Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

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"Think I'd forgotten you, Matt?" he asked with sheepish glee.

"I guess we'll never let you go, Matt," he whispered, as though even the dead, lovers once, must conspire with him to keep her; and brushing by the graves, he thought: "We'll always go on living here together, and some day she'll lie there beside me."

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"Come on, Matt, lend a hand," the newcomer called the dog-musher, who had followed him into the ring.

Matt took hold of White Fang, ready to pull when Cherokee's jaws should be loosened.

Scott, you can't break 'm apart that way," Matt said at last.

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One was Black Matt, who, everybody said, had killed two men in his time.

And I marvelled at Black Matt and Tom Morrisey, sprawled over the table, arms about each other's necks, weeping lovingly.

Now, although I had been eager to see Black Matt kill Tom Morrisey that morning, I did not care to furnish to the dancers the spectacle of a knife sticking in my back.

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"If it's yer luck to ever make 'Frisco once more, will you hunt up Matt McCarthy?

I nodded my head, but said, "We'll all win back to San Francisco, Leach, and you'll be with me when I go to see Matt McCarthy."

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All your skill was used up ages ago in Palestine, and you must lie fallow for a thousand years to git strength for more deeds!' A boy came here t'other day asking for a job, and said his name was Matt, and when we asked him his surname he said he'd never heard that 'a had any surname, and when we asked why, he said he supposed his folks hadn't been

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Wat I've seen, young Bert I've seen, Sissie and Matt, Tom what's called after me, and Peter.

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