mana

BrE /ˈmænə/ AmE /ˈmænə/

noun en → es

1 SPIRITUAL POWER [singular] C1

a spiritual or magical power believed to exist in some cultures, especially among Pacific Islanders and Native Americans.

poder espiritual, poder mágico

  • have mana

Collocations mana of a place

  • The shaman believed he had great mana.

    El chamán creía que tenía mucho poder espiritual.

2 SUPPLY [singular] B1

a supply of something useful or necessary, especially food and other goods.

suministro, provisión

  • have a mana of sth

Collocations mana of supplies

  • The camp had enough mana to last for several weeks.

    El campamento tenía suficiente provisión para durar varias semanas.

3 STRENGTH [singular] B2

strength or energy, especially when used in a particular way.

fuerza, energía

  • have mana for sth

Collocations mana to fight

  • She had the mana to continue fighting.

    Ella tenía la fuerza para seguir luchando.