mañana
ma·ña·na/məˈnjɑː.nə/adverb, noun
mañana is spelled M-A-Ñ-A-N-A: 6 letters and 3 syllables (ma·ña·na). It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, mañana means “Tomorrow” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in mañana?
| Letters | 6: M-A-Ñ-A-N-A |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: ma·ña·na |
| In writing | about once in every 7 million words; the 76,798th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is mañana?
Mañana appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce mañana?
- /məˈnjɑː.nə/
- /mɑːˈnjɑː.nə/
- /məˈnjæ.nə/
Mañana has 3 syllables, split ma·ña·na in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-mañana.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of mañana
- manana
- mañanas plural
- mananas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mañana mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
USTomorrow.
- 2
At some unspecified time in the future.
The plumber said he would come tomorrow. But I think he will probably be here mañana.
noun
- 1
Some unspecified time in the future.
adverb
- 1
Alternative spelling of mañana.
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of mañana.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does mañana come from?
Borrowed from Spanish mañana.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).