mantilla
Spanish, noun/manˈtiʝa/
mantilla is spelled M-A-N-T-I-L-L-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 38,543rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mantilla is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “mantilla” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Prenda femenina utilizada para cubrirse la cabeza y los hombros”.
What does mantilla mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemantilla
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Prenda femenina utilizada para cubrirse la cabeza y los hombros. 2. Plancha de caucho en la cual queda impresa la imagen de la plancha en negativo.
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 mantilla
- mantillas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mantilla?
- /manˈtiʝa/
- [mãn̪ˈt̪i.ʝa]
- [mãn̪ˈt̪iʝa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mantilla
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mantilla in Spanish?
mantilla appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).