Manual
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English
Etymology
From Latin manuālis, adjectival form of manus hand, and derived term manuāle handbook, manual.
Pronunciation
| IPA | SAMPA | |
|---|---|---|
| GenAm | /ˈmænjuəl/ | /"m{nju@l/ |
- Hyphenation: man·u·al
Homophones
- Manuel (anglicized pronunciation)
Noun
manual (plural: manuals)
- A book that instructs on the usage of a particular machine
- (Music) a keyboard for the hands on a harpsichord, organ, or other multiple-keyboard instrument (as opposed to a pedal, which is a keyboard for the feet.
Translations
- Arabic: كتيب التشغيل (ktyb ʾl-tšghyl, 1)
- Bosnian: priručnik (1)
- Bulgarian: наръчник m (narŭčnik, 1)
- Czech: manuál m (1)
- Dutch: handleiding f (1), nandboek n (1)
- French: manuel m (1)
- German: Handbuch n (1), Manual n (2)
- Italian: manuale m (1)
- Russian: руководство (rukovodstvo, 1)
- Spanish: manual m (1)
Adjective
manual
- Done or made by hand
Antonyms
Translations
- Arabic: يدوي (yadawī)
- Bosnian: ručni
- Bulgarian: ръчен m (rŭčen)
- Czech: ruční, manuální
- Dutch: handmatig, met de hand, manueel
- French: manuel m, manuelle f
- German: manuell
- Italian: manuale
- Russian: ручной (ručnoj)
- Slovak: ručný, manuálny
- Spanish: manual m, f
Related terms
- manually
- manufacture
- manumit
- manuscript
- pedal
See Also
- Emmanuel
- Manuel
German
Noun
Manual n (plural Manuale)
- (Music) a keyboard for hands on an instrument such as a harpsichord or organ, as opposed to a pedal, a keyboard for feet
Translation
- English: manual