matë

A form of maté — An evergreen tree, Ilex paraguariensis, native to South America, cultivated for its leaves.

Meanings

nounmatë (plural matës)

plural matës

  1. alternativerareAlternative spelling of maté.

Origin

See the second line of maté's etymology.

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APA

matë. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mat%C3%AB

MLA

“matë.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mat%C3%AB. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “matë,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mat%C3%AB.

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