Manera (en. Manner)
/maˈneɾa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Way of proceeding or behaving.
His way of speaking is very eloquent.
Su manera de hablar es muy elocuente.
Manner of performing an activity.
I don’t like that way of working.
No me gusta esa manera de trabajar.
Style or way in which something is expressed.
The way he/she wrote the report was clear and concise.
La manera en que redactó el informe fue clara y concisa.
Etymology
From Latin 'manera'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in his/her own way
in the specific way of someone.
a su manera
in one way or another
one way or another.
de alguna manera
way of thinking
the way someone considers or evaluates something.
manera de pensar
kind way
polite or considerate way of acting.
manera amable
Related Words
mode
Way or manner of doing something.
modo
style
Particular way of doing or expressing something.
estilo
Slang Meanings
Unconventional way of acting.
He always has a strange way of solving problems.
Él siempre tiene una manera rara de resolver problemas.
In a carefree style.
She always lives her life her way.
Ella siempre vive su vida a su manera.