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Translation

hand

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Word origin

From Latin manus ('hand'). Feminine in Spanish despite the -o ending, reflecting the Latin fourth-declension gender.

Origin
Latin
Root
manus
English cognates
manual, manuscript, manage

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

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Give me your hand, the floor is very wet.

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He wrote it by hand on a piece of paper.

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Raise your hand if you have any questions.

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He broke his hand playing football on Saturday.

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They have been working hand in hand for over ten years.

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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 12: mano, perder, tratar and 6 more words.