This is the 12427th most frequent Spanish word.
manuales
"Manuales" means "manuals" or "handbooks" in English.
Here, 'manuales' refers to instructional books or guides that explain how to perform a task or understand a topic.
He leído varios manuales de instrucciones para aprender sobre el tema.
I have read several instruction manuals to learn about the topic.
In this context, 'manuales' is part of the phrase 'habilidades manuales' and relates to skills involving the hands or physical effort.
Las habilidades manuales son esenciales para este tipo de trabajos.
Manual skills are essential for this type of work.
'Manuales' here pertains to educational books used in schools, often synonymous with textbooks.