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match (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “match”

sg. match, pl. matches
  1. fósforo
    He lit a match to light the candles on the birthday cake.
  2. partida
    The soccer match attracted thousands of fans to the stadium.
  3. par (uma pessoa ou coisa igual a outra de alguma forma)
    She has finally found her match in this chess tournament.
  4. par (uma pessoa ou coisa bem adequada a outra)
    His skills are a perfect match for the job requirements.
  5. combinação
    The colors of the walls and the curtains are a good match.

verbo “match”

infinitivo match; ele matches; pret. matched; part. matched; ger. matching
  1. corresponder (ser o mesmo que ou semelhante a outra coisa)
    The pattern on the pillow matches the bedspread.
  2. combinar (juntar ou combinar coisas para que fiquem atraentes juntas)
    She tried to match her shoes with her handbag.
  3. igualar
    In the final lap, he matched the leader.
  4. corresponder ou concordar com algo
    His testimony doesn't match the evidence.