manila

the capital and largest city of the Philippines, on Luzon island

Manila (ciudad)

Collocations capital de Filipinas

• He lives in Manila.

  Él vive en Manila.

a large envelope with a flap that seals it, used for sending documents or letters by post

sobre grande, sobre de manila

Collocations enviar documentos por correo

• She put the documents in a Manila envelope.

  Ella puso los documentos en un sobre de manila.

a light brown colour, like that of the paper used for making envelopes in Manila

color marrón claro, color de papel de manila

Collocations papel de color manila

• The folders are all the same shade of Manila.

  Las carpetas son todas del mismo tono marrón claro.

a document or file that is stored in a folder made of Manila paper

documento, archivo en carpeta de manila

Collocations archivo de papel de manila

• The files are kept in Manila folders.

  Los archivos se guardan en carpetas de papel de manila.

a place or area that is associated with the city of Manila, such as a street name or district

lugar relacionado con Manila

Collocations nombre de calle

• The street is named after a place in Manila.

  La calle lleva el nombre de un lugar en Manila.

paper made from the bark of the abaca plant, used for making envelopes and folders in Manila

papel hecho de la corteza del abacá

Collocations fabricación de sobres

• The paper is made from Manila fibers.

  El papel se hace con fibras de abacá.

a town or district in the Philippines, named after the capital city of Manila

población o distrito en Filipinas

Collocations nombre de un lugar

• The town is called Manila.

  La población se llama Manila.

relating to the history or culture of the city of Manila, including its colonial past and cultural heritage

relacionado con la historia de Manila

Collocations patrimonio histórico

• The museum has a collection of historical Manilas.

  El museo tiene una colección de objetos históricos relacionados con Manila.