See also Manual
English[]
Pronunciation[]
- (GenAm) IPA: /ˈmænjuəl/, SAMPA: /"m{nju@l/
- (UK) IPA: /ˈmæn.juː.əl/, /ˈmæn.jəl/, SAMPA: /"m{n.ju:.@l/, /"m{n.j@l/
- Hyphenation: man‧u‧al
- Homophones: Manuel (Anglicized pronunciaion)
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Etymology 1[]
From Old French manuel, from Late Latin manuāle
Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
Manual ({{{1}}})
- Handbook.
- A booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine.
- (music) A keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other musical instrument.
- A manual transmission; a gearbox, especially of a motorized vehicle, shifted by the operator.
- (by syndoche) A vehicle with a manual transmission.
Synonyms[]
- handbook
Derived terms[]
- reference manual
- instruction manual
- user manual
- user's manual
- owners manual
- owner's manual
Translations[]
booklet that instructs
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musical keyboard
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manual transmission
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vehicle with manual transmission
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Etymology 2[]
- From Latin manuālis (manus (“‘hand’”) + -ālis)
Adjective[]
Manual (not comparable)
Positive |
Superlative |
- Done or operated by hand.
- Of or relating to the hand.
- Human initiated or controlled (contrasted with automatic).
Antonyms[]
- automatic
Derived terms[]
Related terms[]
- amanuensis
- manufacture
- manumit
- manus
- manuscript
Coordinate terms[]
- oral, relating to the mouth
- pedal, relating to the foot
Translations[]
done or operated by hand
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Anagrams[]
- aalmnu,
- alumna
Danish[]
Noun[]
Manual c. (singular definite Manualen, plural indefinite Manualer)
- manual, a booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine
Inflection[]
Inflection of Manual
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative, dative and accusative | Manual | Manualen | Manualer | Manualerne |
genitive | Manuals | Manualens | Manualers | Manualernes |
Spanish[]
Noun[]
Manual m. (plural manuales)
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Plural |
ca:manual de:manual et:manual el:manual es:manual fr:manual gl:manual ko:manual io:manual it:manual kn:manual lo:manual hu:manual ml:manual ja:manual pt:manual ru:manual simple:manual fi:manual sv:manual ta:manual te:manual tr:manual vi:manual zh:manual