manta
Spanish, noun/ˈmanta/
manta is spelled M-A-N-T-A (5 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,627th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Manta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “blanket, cloth, cloth banner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Prenda de abrigo usada para la cama o en las personas, que tiene forma cuadrada y está hecha de lana y…”.
What does manta mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineblanket, cloth, cloth banner
- 2
feminineponcho
- 3
femininea fish trap shaped like a blanket
- 4
femininemanta ray
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Prenda de abrigo usada para la cama o en las personas, que tiene forma cuadrada y está hecha de lana y algodón. Es gruesa y tupida. 2. Prenda de algodón tejido y teñido a mano. 3. Prenda de vestir holgada, parte del traje tradicional en los campos de España. 4. Prenda de vestir rectangular, con un orificio para la cabeza, de colores vistosos y de menor tamaño que el chamanto y el poncho, que forma parte del atuendo típico del huaso chileno.
adjective: 1. Que esquiva el trabajo.
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 manta
- mantas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce manta?
- /ˈmanta/
- [ˈmãn̪.t̪a]
- [ˈmãn̪t̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to manta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is manta in Spanish?
manta appears 5.9 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).