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The Spanish word for hand is
mano





hand

Gender

The gender of mano is feminine. E.g. la mano.

Plural

The plural of mano is manos.

Spanish Definition


hand
     1. n. Mano.
     2. n. Ayudante.
     3. n. Persona con destreza en algo.
     4. Pasar o entregar de mano en mano.
     5. Ayudar, asistir.
     6. adj. Que esta hecho a mano.
     7. adj. Perteneciente o relacionado con la mano.



Translations for hand and their definitions

mano
     1. n-f. (anatomy) hand
     2. n-f. (of an animal) front foot
     3. n-f. (in a game) round; hand
     4. n-f. (of paint) coat, lick
     5. n-f. (of a clock) hand
     6. n-f. skill, talent
     7. n-f. mano (a stone resembling a rolling pin, used to grind maize or other grain on a metate)
           (synonyms, metlapil)
     8. n-f. (colloquial Central America Caribbean Mexico) buddy, bro, man, mate, pal
     9. n-m. (slang) buddy, friend
     10. v. first-person singular present indicative of manar


manotada
     1. n-f. (Latin America) handful
     2. n-f. slap, hit (with the hand)


obrero
     1. n-m. worker


cacho
     1. n-m. (colloquial) piece
     2. n-m. (Latin America) horn
     3. n-m. (Chile, Peru, colloquial) shit, lemon, bomb (defective, inadequate or useless item or person)
     4. n-m. (Chile, colloquial) nuisance, some annoying task or work
     5. v. first-person singular present indicative of cachar
     6. n-m. chub (fish)


dar ©
     1. v. to give, to give out
     2. v. to hand over
     3. v. to hit
           Me han dado en la cabeza. - They hit me on my head.
     4. v. to emit
     5. v. to produce
     6. v. to perform
     7. v. to consider
           Doy eso por menos que yo. - I consider that beneath me.
           Yo lo doy por muerto. - I consider him dead.
     8. v. (indtr, con) to encounter; to find with effort
           Dimos con María. - We encountered Maria.
           Dimos con el edificio después de tres horas. - We finally found the building after three hours.
     9. v. to hit upon
     10. v. (indtr, a, .colloquial, intr=1) to press, activate
           darle al botón - to press the button
     11. v. to ruin; mess up
           Me dio la noche - It ruined the night for me
     12. v. to occur
     13. v. to grow naturally
           El maíz se da en esta tierra. - Corn grows on this land.
     14. v. to hit
           El coche se dio con/contra un árbol. - The car hit a tree.
     15. v. to assume
           darse por vencido - to assume to be defeated
           darse por muerto - to assume to be dead
     16. v. to pretend to be, to present oneself as though one were
           Se las da de enfermero pero nunca ha estudiado. - He pretends to be a nurse, but he's never studied.
     17. v. to surrender
           ¿Te das? — Me doy. - Do you surrender? — I surrender.
     18. v. to fuck (used with third person direct objects only)
           Vos solo te la das. - You just fuck her.
           Me quiero dar a José. - I want to fuck José.
     19. v. to find someone sexually attractive (mostly to have a sexual encounter with)
           Le re doy.
     20. v. to announce, predict
           Dan lluvia. - They announced rain.


manecilla
     1. n-f. hand (of a clock)
     2. n-f. pointer, needle, arrow (of an instrument)
     3. n-f. doorknob
     4. n-f. (typography) manicule


letra
     1. n-f. letter (symbol)
     2. n-f. handwriting
     3. n-f. lyrics


puñado
     1. n-m. handful, fistful
     2. n-m. a lot
     3. Participle. past participle of puñar


mano de obra
     1. n-f. labor, labor force, workforce


pasar
     1. v. to pass, to hand, to slip
     2. v. to happen
           ¿qué pasa? - what's up?
           estas cosas pasan - these things happen
           Ya me ha pasado. - It has already happened to me.
     3. v. to pass, to get past, to go past, to go by, to go over, to get through
           ¿Cómo pasaste la seguridad? - How did you get past security?
           ¡No pasarán! - They shall not pass!
     4. v. to spend time
           pasarlo bien - to have a good time
           pásalo en grande - have a great time
     5. v. to enter a room
     6. v. to go too far, exaggerate
     7. v. to exceed, surpass, go over
     8. v. to ripen too much, become rotten, become off (food)
     9. v. to pass (filter)
     10. v. to strain, to sieve, to sift
     11. v. to break the law, rule, order
     12. v. to trespass (enter on someone's property without permission)
     13. v. to puree (crush or grind food into a puree)
     14. v. to omit, leave out
           ¡pasa de ellos! - pay no attention to them!
     15. v. to send, transmit
     16. v. to stand, tolerate, bear
     17. v. to go through, to pass through, to swing by (+ por)
     18. v. (with a + infinitive) to begin a process or action; (gloss, with ser) to become, to come to be
     19. v. (Latin America) to pass an exam
     20. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to stop by, to swing by
     21. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to spend (time)


aguja
     1. n-f. needle
           ¿Tiene usted una aguja para coser estos botones? - Do you have a needle to sew on these buttons?
     2. n-f. hand (of a clock)
     3. n-f. (military) firing pin
     4. n-f. (architectural element) spire, steeple
     5. n-f. (plant) Venus' comb
     6. n-f. glaive
     7. n-f. (railroad) switch


entregar
     1. v. to deliver, to hand over, to hand off
     2. v. to submit
     3. v. to turn in (e.g. homework), hand in
     4. v. to surrender (oneself)


saeta
     1. n-f. arrow
     2. n-f. dart
     3. n-f. hand (of a clock or watch)


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

Mexican Dialect

mano



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