Mates (en. Mate)
/ˈmates/
Slang Meanings
Party friends.
I'm going out with my mates to dance tonight.
Voy a salir con mis mates a bailar esta noche.
Drinking buddies.
I always enjoy nights out with my mates for drinks.
Siempre disfruto de las noches con mis mates de copas.
Friends who support unconditionally.
Those mates are the ones who are always by my side.
Esos mates son los que siempre están a mi lado.