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How do you say "sleeve" in Spanish?
la manga
In Spanish, "sleeve" is la manga.
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Pronunciation
Manga is 'MAHN-gah' with stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Manga is feminine. The plural is mangas.
Example sentence
La manga de mi camisa es larga.
The sleeve of my shirt is long.
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How to remember la manga
Manga is a Japanese comic, and your sleeves cover your arms like manga paper.
Related words
- change el cambio
- coat el abrigo
- dress el vestido
- sweater el jersey
- money el dinero
- shoes los zapatos
- skirt la falda
- sunglasses las gafas de sol
- hoodie el jersey
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Questions about la manga
How do you say "sleeve" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "sleeve" is la manga. It is a noun.
Is la manga masculine or feminine?
Manga is feminine. The plural is mangas.
How is la manga used in a sentence?
Use la manga as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La manga de mi camisa es larga. (The sleeve of my shirt is long.).
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