Mantel (en. Mantle)

man-tel

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of clothing that is typically a loose and long piece of fabric worn over the upper body.
He wore a bright mantle at his celebration.
Nagsuot siya ng maliwanag na mantel sa kanyang pagdiriwang.
A type of cover or lid used for pots or pans.
Simmer the soup under the mantle.
Ilaga mo ang sopas sa ilalim ng mantel.
A part of a house or cottage that is typically above the fireplace.
There are decorations on the mantle by the fireplace.
May dekorasyon ang mantel sa tabi ng fireplace.

Etymology

Spanish word

Common Phrases and Expressions

mantle of fire
Cover or structure above a fireplace.
mantel ng apoy
mantle covering
Covering used for pots or pans.
mantel na pabalat

Related Words

shawl
Clothing used in cold weather.
balabal
clothing
Any type of clothing or outer cover.
kasuotan

Slang Meanings

place of cloth or material used on the dining table
I want to buy a new tablecloth for our dining table.
Nais kong bumili ng bagong mantel para sa aming hapag.
cover for food for protection
I put a tablecloth on the table while cooking.
Sabit ako ng mantel sa mesa habang nagluluto.
soft material for home
The living room looks elegant because of the tablecloth I chose.
Nagmukhang eleganteng ang sala dahil sa mantel na pinili ko.