maneira

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese maneira, from Vulgar Latin *manuāria, from feminine of Latin manuārius (relating to the hand).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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maneira f (plural maneiras)

  1. manner, method, way
    Synonyms: modo, xeito

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈne(j).ɾɐ/ [maˈne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], /ˈmɐ̃.ne(j).ɾɐ/ [ˈmɐ̃.ne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈne(j).ɾa/ [maˈne(ɪ̯).ɾa], /ˈmɐ̃.ne(j).ɾa/ [ˈmɐ̃.ne(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

  • Hyphenation: ma‧nei‧ra

Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese maneira, from Vulgar Latin *manāria, from feminine of Latin manuārius (relating to the hand), from manus (hand); corresponding to mão +‎ -eira. Compare Galician maneira, Spanish and Catalan manera, French manière, English manner, Romanian mâner.

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Noun

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maneira f (plural maneiras)

  1. manner; way (particular method of doing something)
    Synonyms: jeito, método, moda, modo
  2. (art) the specific style of an artist
    Synonyms: cunho, estilo
  3. appearance; look; aspect; guise
    Synonyms: aparência, aspecto, feição, feitio, forma, formato
Derived terms
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Adjective

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maneira

  1. feminine singular of maneiro

Etymology 2

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Verb

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maneira

  1. inflection of maneirar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative