maneira

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) manner; way (particular method of doing something)
2. (feminine) the specific style of an artist
3. (feminine) appearance; look; aspect; guise

Adj

feminine singular of maneiro

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of maneirar:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of maneirar:

Hyphenated as

ma‧nei‧ra

Pronounced as (IPA)

/maˈne(j).ɾɐ/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese maneira, from Vulgar Latin *manāria, from feminine of Latin manuārius (“relating to the hand”), from manus (“hand”); corresponding to mão + -eira. Compare Galician maneira, Spanish and Catalan manera, French manière, English manner, Romanian mâner.

Sentences

Ela tem uma maneira inteligente de usar roupas .

She has a clever way of wearing clothes.

O estado de Nova York é o mais avançado dessa maneira .

The state of New York is the most advanced in this way.

Viajar ou voar é uma maneira de aprender , de adquirir conhecimento .

Traveling or flying is a way to learn, to acquire knowledge.

De que maneira podemos ficar seguros quando há um terremoto ?

How can we be safe when there is an earthquake?

Uma oportunidade perfeita para entrar no mundo do Linux de uma maneira simples .

A perfect opportunity to enter the world of Linux in a simple way.

O sal era a melhor maneira de manter os alimentos fora de estoque .

Salt was the best way to keep food out of stock.

As pessoas mais velhas explicaram a doença à sua maneira .

Older people explained the disease in their own way.

Um novo aplicativo que fornece uma maneira fácil de navegar e instalar aplicativos .

A new app that provides an easy way to browse and install apps.