Manón (en. Manon)

/maˈnon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Term used in some countries to refer to a person or group that stands out in an activity.

That team is a manón in national soccer.

Ese equipo es un manón en el fútbol nacional.

A person who performs a task with exceptional skill.

She is a manón in the kitchen, always preparing the best dishes.

Ella es un manón en la cocina, siempre prepara los mejores platillos.

From the term originating from Latin 'manu' that means hand.

to be a manón

Referring to someone who excels at something.

ser un manón

to do it like a manón

Performing a task exceptionally well.

hacerlo como un manón

mastery

Skill or dexterity in an activity.

maestría

experience

Knowledge acquired through practice.

experiencia

talent

Natural ability to do something.

talento

A person who stands out or excels in their field.

That guy is a manón of graphic design.

Ese tipo es un manón del diseño gráfico.

Colloquial use to designate an expert informally.

We call him a manón because he knows everything about technology.

Le llamamos manón porque sabe todo sobre tecnología.