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manzana.

apple

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/manˈθana/[mãn̟ˈθa.na]/manˈsana/[mãnˈsa.na]
  1. apple

    feminine
  2. an area corresponding to 10,000 varas, equivalent to c. 6987 m²

    Bolivia · Costa-Rica · Guatemala · Honduras · Nicaragua · feminine
  3. city block

    feminine
    dar la vuelta a la manzana
Where this word comes from

From earlier mazana, from Vulgar Latin *mattiāna, ellipsis of māla mattiāna, plural of Latin mālum mattiānum (literally “apple of Matius”), referring to a kind of apple. Gaius Matius, a friend of Julius Caesar and Cicero, was a Roman horticulturist and author of cookbooks. Cognate with Portuguese maçã, dialectal Catalan maçana.

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