How to Say "shawl" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “shawl” is “manta” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
large, woven garment (less common, often 'mantón')
Examples
Hace frío, ¿puedes traerme una manta del armario?
It's cold, can you bring me a blanket from the closet?
Pusimos una manta de picnic en el césped para sentarnos.
We put a picnic rug on the grass to sit down.
Gender Check
Remember that 'manta' is always feminine, even though it ends in 'a'. Use 'la manta' and 'una manta'.
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