Talk about a blanket for warmth. Use it in everyday conversation.

The idea

The feminine noun is la manta or una manta; its plural is las mantas.

Examples

  • La manta está seca.The blanket is dry.
  • Necesito una manta esta noche.I need a blanket tonight.
  • Mi madre dobla la manta azul.My mother folds the blue blanket.
  • Las mantas están en el sofá.The blankets are on the sofa.
  • Llevamos una manta al parque.We take a blanket to the park.
  • ¿Dónde guardas las mantas limpias?Where do you keep the clean blankets?

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Watch out

Do not confuse manta for covering yourself with almohada for your head.

Try it yourself

  1. Choose the article: ___ manta está mojada. (La / El)

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    La

    La fits the feminine singular.

  2. Choose the plural: Compramos dos ___. (mantas / manta)

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    mantas

    Two calls for mantas.

  3. Choose the word: Tengo frío; necesito una ___. (manta / cuchara)

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    manta

    To keep warm, choose manta.

Use it today

Describe a blanket in a Spanish sentence.