Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manille

/məˈnil/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
manille
IPA
/məˈnil/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The second-highest trump in certain card games.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A card game played with a deck of 32, in which the ten (or ‘manille’) is the highest in each suit.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From French manille, influenced by Spanish manilla.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /məˈnil/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce manille?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈnil/.
What does manille mean?
The second-highest trump in certain card games.
Where does manille come from?
From French manille, influenced by Spanish manilla.

How to pronounce manille

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