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la manga
sleeve
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How do you say manga in Spanish?
How do you pronounce manga in Spanish?
manga is pronounced /la ˈmaŋɡa/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La manga azul de mi camisa está rota y necesito repararla pronto.
The blue sleeve of my shirt is torn and I need to repair it soon.
Esta manga larga es perfecta para el invierno porque me mantiene abrigada.
This long sleeve is perfect for winter because it keeps me warm.
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Why is it feminine?
Manga is feminine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "manica" (meaning sleeve), which is a feminine noun, and Spanish retained the feminine gender of its etymological source. The word entered Spanish through historical contact with Romance languages that preserved this Latin feminine classification.
What is the Spanish word for sleeve?
The Spanish word for sleeve is la manga — feminine.
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