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    Maneras (en. Ways)

    /maˈneɾas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Ways or styles of behaving or acting.
    Her ways of speaking are very elegant.
    Sus maneras de hablar son muy elegantes.
    Customs or habits of a person or group.
    She has very different manners from her family.
    Ella tiene maneras muy distintas a las de su familia.
    Specific ways of carrying out an activity.
    The ways in which teaching is done today have changed.
    Las maneras en que se enseña hoy han cambiado.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'manera', which means mode or manner.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    politely
    With courtesy and education.
    de buenas maneras
    ways of doing
    Methods or procedures to carry out something.
    maneras de hacer
    to have good manners
    To behave in a polite and respectful manner.
    tener buenas maneras

    Related Words

    modes
    Ways or methods of doing something.
    modos
    conduct
    Behavior of a person.
    conducta
    style
    A particular way of doing something.
    estilo
    custom
    A habitual practice within a group.
    costumbre

    Slang Meanings

    A way of doing something that is unconventional.
    That's a plan with very strange ways.
    Ese es un plan con maneras muy raras.
    An attitude or behavior that is out of the ordinary.
    I don't like his manners, they're very odd.
    No me gustan sus maneras, son muy extrañas.