No. 3,609 in Spanish
manga
"**Manga**" in Spanish can mean "sleeve" (of a garment) or "hose."
In a sentence
La camiseta tiene una manga larga.
The shirt has a long sleeve.
In this sentence, 'manga' refers to the sleeve of the shirt as part of its design or structure.
Me gusta leer manga japonés en mis ratos libres.
I like reading Japanese manga in my free time.
Here, 'manga' refers to Japanese graphic novels or comics, indicating a genre of literature.
Usaron una manga pastelera para decorar el pastel.
They used a piping bag to decorate the cake.
In this context, 'manga' refers to a piping bag used in cooking or baking for decoration purposes.
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