Matt

• (US) enPR: măt, IPA^(key): /mæt/, [mæʔ(t̚)]

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• Homophones: mat, matte
• Rhymes: -æt

Matt (plural Matts)

1. A diminutive of the male given name Matthew.
   • 2023 July 6, Erin Griffith, David Yaffe-Bellany, “How Tom Brady’s Crypto Ambitions Collided With Reality”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 20 July 2023:

     During the boom times, Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg, Reese Witherspoon and Matt Damon all gushed about or invested in crypto projects, bringing a mainstream audience to the wonky world of digital currencies.

2. A diminutive of the male given name Matthias.
3. A British surname originating as a patronymic, a rare variant of Matthews.
4. A surname from German.
5. A village in Glarus canton, Switzerland.

• IPA^(key): /mat/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Rhymes: -at

Matt n (strong, genitive Matts, plural Matts)

1. (chess) mate, checkmate

• Schachmatt

• “Matt” in Duden online
• “Matt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese mate,^[1] borrowed from Spanish mate, borrowed from Quechua mati.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmat/
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: Matt

Matt m (plural Matte)

1. maté

   Synonyms: Schimarong, Tee

From Middle High German motte. Cognate with German Motte, Dutch mot, English moth.

• IPA^(key): /mɑt/
• Rhymes: -ɑt

Matt f (plural Matten)

1. moth

Matt

1. abbreviation of Matteusevangeliet: Mat., Matt., Matthew