mantra
Spanish, noun/ˈmantɾa/
mantra is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “mantra (a phrase repeated during meditation)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Salmo, himno o plegaria en verso tomada de los Vedas hindúes”.
What does mantra mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemantra (a phrase repeated during meditation)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Salmo, himno o plegaria en verso tomada de los Vedas hindúes. 2. Por extensión, sonido o frase recitado repetidamente para facilitar la meditación. 3. Por analogía con su carácter repetitivo, frase o expresión distintiva que se emplea como guía para la conducta o latiguillo en la comunicación. 4. Por extensión, frase o expresión que sintetiza las conviciones o ideología de alguien.
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 mantra
- mantras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mantra?
- /ˈmantɾa/
- [ˈmãn̪.t̪ɾa]
- [ˈmãn̪t̪ɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mantra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mantra in Spanish?
mantra appears 1.5 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).