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maní

Spanish, noun

maní is spelled M-A-N-Í (4 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 18,166th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maní is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “peanut” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular preterite indicative of manir. Without its accent, mani is a different word: “protest”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Arachis hypogaea) Planta anual de la familia de las fabáceas, orginaria de América. Tiene hojas pinnadas con…”.

What does maní mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepeanut

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular preterite indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular voseo imperative

noun

as mani
  1. 1

    colloquialfeminineprotest

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. (Arachis hypogaea) Planta anual de la familia de las fabáceas, orginaria de América. Tiene hojas pinnadas con dos pares de folíolos oblongos, y flores amarillas con un cáliz tubular, cuyo ovario se desplaza al ser fertilizadas hasta enterrarse en el suelo. Los frutos son vainas que crecen y maduran bajo tierra. 2. Semilla de esta planta, que se consume tostada o en otras preparaciones como alimento. 3. Conjunto de bienes que alguien posee, en especial los líquidos.

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 maní

  • maníes plural
  • manís plural
  • manises dialectal plural proscribed
  • manis plural

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

English words that translate to maní

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is maní in Spanish?

maní appears 2.8 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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