manga

/[ˈmãŋga]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,572

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

manga is aSpanishnoun. It means: Parte de una prenda que cubre el brazo total o parcialmente. Pronounced [ˈmãŋga]. It ranks #3,572 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with mano and mapa.

Key facts for manga
PropertyValue
Headwordmanga
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmãŋga]
Letters5
Frequency rank#3,572
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of manga in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for manga is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmãŋga]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,572 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 20 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for manga, with forms such as "amnga", "manag", and "mangga". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mano", "mapa", "masa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is manga, spelled M-A-N-G-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte de una prenda que cubre el brazo total o parcialmente.
  2. 2
    Tubo largo de goma, plástico o cuero.
  3. 3
    Parte del eje que entra en el cubo de la rueda.
  4. 4
    Columna de agua líquida aspirada por el aire ascendente que culmina con agua en estado de vapor en su extremo superior.
  5. 5
    Tela con forma cónica que se pone en lo alto para señalar la dirección del viento.
  6. 6
    Cono de tela para filtrar líquidos.
  7. 7
    Adorno de tela que cubre el extremo superior de la cruz en las iglesias.
  8. 8
    Anchura máxima de una embarcación.
  9. 9
    Red de pequeño tamaño, suerte de bolsa, usada para pescar.
  10. 10
    Camino estrecho entre empalizadas o cercas para llevar el ganado al corral.
  11. 11
    Conjunto o grupo de personas con alguna característica en común, generalmente negativa.
  12. 12
    Tubo que comunica espacios interiores del buque con el exterior para ventilarlos.
  13. 13
    Nube de langostas que asuelan los cultivos.
  14. 14
    Prenda que cubre el tronco y lo protege de la lluvia.
  15. 15
    Grupo de hombres armados.
  16. 16
    Etapa de una competencia o de un partido.
  17. 17
    Lugar donde se encierra el ganado o terreno cercado donde se le deja pastar.
  18. 18
    Línea de gente que hace huir la presa hacia el lugar dispuesto para cazarla.
  19. 19
    Túnel transportable de material liviano y sólido para proteger a la gente de la lluvia y el sol, en el caso de los aeropuertos; de las agresiones del público al salir a la cancha de un estadio, en el caso de los futbolistas.
  20. 20
    Pequeño potrero.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amnga,manag,mangga,mannga,mmanga,mnaga

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for manga

Misspelling Variants of "manga"

amnga5manag5mangga6mannga6mmanga6mnaga5
Misspelling Variants of "manga"

Frequency rank: #3,572 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "manga"?
"manga" is spelled M-A-N-G-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmãŋga].
What does "manga" mean?
As a noun, "manga" means: Parte de una prenda que cubre el brazo total o parcialmente.
What words are commonly confused with "manga"?
"manga" is commonly confused with "mano", "mapa", "masa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "manga"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "manga" is [ˈmãŋga]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "manga" come from?
"manga" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.