madre

[ mah-thre; English mah-drey ]

noun

, Spanish.

, plural ma·dres [mah, -, th, r, es, mah, -dreyz].

1. mother ¹.

Example Sentences

My favorite is “Treasure of the Sierra Madre,” because of the story behind it.

From Salon

“Den les en la madre,” Garcia said to the other inmates in the module, which prison officials translated as an order to assault the guards.

From Los Angeles Times

The retired aerospace engineer, who lives in Sierra Madre, did about four reps before his teeth clenched, his legs trembled and he let out short puffs of air through pursed lips.

From Los Angeles Times

Owned by Ivan Vasquez, Madre celebrates the ancestral cuisine of his Oaxacan homeland, including mole-filled tamales and tlayudas topped with cured meat.

From Los Angeles Times

It seems like everybody is making their way to Mexico City to see for themselves how good the madre mole at Pujol is, if the tuna tostadas and carajillos at Contramar are worth the hype and whether the drinks at Tlecān are really the best in the world.

From Salon