mancilla

See also: mancillá

Spanish

Etymology 1

Noun

mancilla f (plural mancillas)

1. stain; blemish (moral defect; a character flaw)

   Synonym: mancha

Derived terms

• amancillar
• mancillar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

mancilla

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of mancillar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of mancillar.

Further reading

• “mancilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014