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man

Spanish, noun/ˈman/

man is spelled M-A-N (3 letters) and appears 33 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,555th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Man is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “man, guy, dude” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does man mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialmasculineman, guy, dude

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Variante obsoleta de mano.

noun: 1. Ser humano adulto de sexo masculino.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of man

  • mans plural
  • manes plural
  • men alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce man?

  • /ˈman/
  • [ˈmãn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is man in Spanish?

man appears 33 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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