mandarin

la mandarina, el mandarín

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This word must begin with a capital letter in the senses shown in 3) and 6).

mandarin

1. (fruit)

a. la mandarina

The children peeled and ate some juicy mandarins.Los niños pelaron y comieron unas jugosas mandarinas.

2. (botany)

a. el naranjo mandarino

Warren planted some mandarins along the fence.Warren sembró unos naranjos mandarinos a lo largo de la cerca.

3. (language)

a. el mandarín

Gustavo is studying Mandarin in preparation for his trip to Beijing.Gustavo está estudiando mandarín en preparación para su viaje a Beijing.

4. (historical Chinese official)

a. el mandarín

The mandarin ordered his guards to kill the prisoner.El mandarín ordenó a los guardias que mataran al prisionero.

5. (government official)

a. el mandarín

People are becoming wary of the power wielded by EU mandarins.La gente empieza a recelar del poder ejercido por los mandarines de la UE.

6. (relating to Mandarin Chinese)

a. mandarín

We looked at Mandarin syntax in class today.Estudiamos el sintaxis mandarín hoy en clase.

mandarin

1. (official)

a. el mandarín

2. (fruit)

a. la mandarina

mandarin [ˈmændərɪn]

noun

1 (person) mandarín (m)

2 (also mandarin orange) mandarina (f)

Mandarin (Ling) mandarín (m)

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mandarín

Mandarin

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mandarín

1. (título)

a. mandarin

2. (dialecto)

a. Mandarin

mandarín

1 (Hist) (Lingüística) Mandarin

2 petty bureaucrat

Phrases with "mandarín"

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chino mandarín

Mandarin Chinese

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