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mano

hand

Surface form · la mano

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Noun

  1. 1

    (body part) hand

    Tiene una herida en la mano.

    He has a wound on his hand.
  2. 2

    (layer) coat

    Necesitamos dar otra mano de pintura a la pared.

    We need to give another coat of paint to the wall.
  3. 3

    (cards) hand (of cards)

    Me tocó una buena mano en el póker.

    I got a good hand in poker.
  4. 4

    (applause) round (of applause)

    El público le dio una gran mano de aplausos.

    The audience gave him a big round of applause.

1(body part)hand

Tiene una herida en la mano.

He has a wound on his hand.

Dame tu mano para cruzar la calle.

Give me your hand to cross the street.

Se lavó las manos antes de comer.

He/She washed his/her hands before eating.

Tengo una flor en la mano.

I have a flower in my hand.

2(layer)coat

Necesitamos dar otra mano de pintura a la pared.

We need to give another coat of paint to the wall.

Le di una primera mano de barniz a la mesa.

I gave the table a first coat of varnish.

Con una sola mano de pintura, el mueble quedó como nuevo.

With just one coat of paint, the furniture looked like new.

Necesita otra mano de pintura.

It needs another coat of paint.

3(cards)hand (of cards)

Me tocó una buena mano en el póker.

I got a good hand in poker.

Después de repartir las cartas, miró su mano con atención.

After dealing the cards, he looked at his hand carefully.

Ganó la partida con una mano excelente.

He won the game with an excellent hand.

Tengo una buena mano de cartas.

I have a good hand of cards.

4(applause)round (of applause)

El público le dio una gran mano de aplausos.

The audience gave him a big round of applause.

Al final del concierto, la banda recibió una fuerte mano de aplausos.

At the end of the concert, the band received a loud round of applause.

El orador terminó su discurso y hubo una mano de aplausos.

The speaker finished his speech and there was a round of applause.

Demos una mano de aplausos.

Let's give a round of applause.
Dame la mano.

Give me your hand.

Tengo algo en la mano.

I have something in my hand.

Está a mano.

It's at hand / It's nearby.

Noun

Forms

plural

manos

singular

mano