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manila

Pronunciation: [məˈnɪlə]

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Learn how to use manila in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Manila is the capital city of the Philippines. It's a busy city that has lots of people living and working there. Manila is an important place for culture and history in the country.

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I want to visit Manila to see the beautiful parks and museums.

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I didn't like staying in Manila because it was too crowded for me.

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Have you ever been to Manila?

Context: “stationery”

(noun) Manila refers to a type of paper or envelope that is usually light brown. This paper is often used for folders or writing because it is strong and easy to handle.

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I organized my papers using a manila folder.

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I can't use this manila paper for my project because it’s too thin.

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Do you have a manila envelope for my documents?

How to pronounce manila

Pronunciation: [məˈnɪlə]

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