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How do you say "tablecloth" in Mexican Spanish?
mantel
In Mexican Spanish, "tablecloth" is mantel.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced mahn-TEHL, with stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Mantel is a masculine noun. The plural is manteles. It refers to a tablecloth.
Example sentence
Puse el mantel sobre la mesa para la cena.
I put the tablecloth on the table for dinner.
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How to remember mantel
Mantel and mantle (a covering) sound similar, and a tablecloth is a covering for a table.
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Questions about mantel
How do you say "tablecloth" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "tablecloth" is mantel. It is a noun.
How is mantel written in Mexican Spanish?
mantel is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is mantel used in a sentence?
Use mantel as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Puse el mantel sobre la mesa para la cena. (I put the tablecloth on the table for dinner.).
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