Polyglot Dictionary

manta

/ˈmɐ̃tɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as mantas

Meaning

  1. blanket

    • Cobri-me com a manta.

      I covered myself with a blanket.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

cobertor

cobertor is the standard everyday word for "blanket"; manta can also mean a poncho-like shawl or a throw.

Similar in other languages

German

Decke

Decke is the German word for the same thing — both mean "blanket."

Spanish

frazada

frazada is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "blanket."

Spanish

manta

manta is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "blanket."

Practice

1 What does manta mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cobri-me com a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches manta?

noun

Last updated