English–Spanish

“mane” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsomelena

Pronunciation

IPA/kɾin/

Example

La crin del caballo es suave.

The horse's mane is soft.

Illustration for crin (mane)

How to say “mane” in Spanish

“Mane” in Spanish is crin.

Thick hair running along the back of a horse's neck.

Full entry for crin: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with crin

Antes de la competencia, peinaron la crin del caballo con cuidado.

Before the competition, they carefully combed the horse's mane.

Tips for using crin

  • Crin names the horse's mane or the horsehair material, while Spanish melena refers more to human long hair or to a large animal's mane.

Other Spanish words for “mane”

El león tiene una melena impresionante.

The lion has an impressive mane.

“mane” in other languages