la mancha
the stain
Example Sentence
La mancha salio al frotar con espuma.
The stain came out when I scrubbed with foam.
Meaning
la mancha means a stain or mark on fabric. You use it when something spills and you notice a spot that needs cleaning.
Common Phrases
- mancha de vino — wine stain
- quitar una mancha — to remove a stain
Example
Hay una mancha en la falda.
There is a stain on the skirt.
Common Mistake
Wrong article: la mancha (correct) vs el mancha (incorrect).