mater

a mother or a woman who acts as a mother to someone else

madre, madre sustituta

• be somebody's mater

Collocations mater and stepchild · act as a mater to someone

• She was his mater for many years.

  Ella fue su madre sustituta durante muchos años.

a school, especially a girls' or women's college at an American university

colegio universitario para mujeres

• be a mater

Collocations a famous mater · graduate from a mater

• She graduated from Smith Mater.

  Ella se graduó de la Smith Mater.

a material used in making something, especially a plastic or rubber-like substance

material, sustancia plástica o similar al caucho

• be made of mater

Collocations mater for insulation · mater-based products

• The pipes are made of a special mater.

  Las tuberías están hechas de un material especial.

a computer program or system used for creating other programs, especially a software development environment

programa o sistema informático para crear otros programas

• be a mater

Collocations mater for programming · integrated development mater (IDM)

• They use an advanced mater to develop their software.

  Usan un avanzado sistema de desarrollo para crear su software.