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1 mantle
tr['mæntəl]1 (cloak) capa, manto2 figurative use (layer) manto, capa3 literal (responsibilities, duties) cargas nombre femenino plural, responsabilidades nombre femenino plural■ he had to assume the mantle of president tuvo que hacerse cargo de las responsabilidades de presidente4 SMALLGEOLOGY/SMALL manto1 figurative use (cover) cubrir, envolvermantle ['mæntəl] n: manto mn.• capa s.f.• manguito s.m.• manto s.m.• palio s.m.v.• ocultar v.'mæntḷ1)a) ( cloak) (arch) manto mb) ( covering) (liter) manto m (liter)2) ( on gas lamp) camisa f, mantilla f3) ( Geol) manto m, sima f['mæntl]1. N1) (=layer) capa f ; (=blanket) manto m2) (=gas mantle) manguito m incandescente, camisa f incandescente3) †† (=cloak) manto m4)he accepted the mantle of leader — asumió el liderazgo, aceptó el cargo de líder
2.VT liter cubrir (in de); envolver (in en)* * *['mæntḷ]1)a) ( cloak) (arch) manto mb) ( covering) (liter) manto m (liter)2) ( on gas lamp) camisa f, mantilla f3) ( Geol) manto m, sima f
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