Meaning of "mantle" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MANTLE

Via Old French from Latin mantellum, diminutive of mantum cloak.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF MANTLE

mantle  [ˈmæntəl]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MANTLE

Mantle is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb mantle in English.

WHAT DOES MANTLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mantle

Mantle may refer to: ▪ Mantle, a layer in the interior of Earth or another planet ▪ Mantle, a cloak-like garment worn mainly by women as fashionable outerwear ▪ Mantle, an Eastern Orthodox vesture worn by monastics and higher clergy ▪ Mantle ▪ Mantle, part of the bird anatomy ▪ Mantle, a rock climbing move used to surmount a ledge ▪ Mantle, a black and white dog coat colour, especially in Great Danes ▪ Mantle, a layer of tissue in molluscs which secretes the shell ▪ Gas mantle, a device for generating bright white light when heated by a flame ▪ The Mantle, an album by Agalloch ▪ Mantle Site, Wendat Ancestral Village, in Whitchurch-Stouffville, near Toronto ▪ Mantle, a low-level GPU API developed by AMD...

Definition of mantle in the English dictionary

The first definition of mantle in the dictionary is a loose wrap or cloak. Other definition of mantle is such a garment regarded as a symbol of someone's power or authority. Mantle is also anything that covers completely or envelops.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MANTLE

PRESENT

Present

I mantle

you mantle

he/she/it mantles

we mantle

you mantle

they mantle

Present continuous

I am mantling

you are mantling

he/she/it is mantling

we are mantling

you are mantling

they are mantling

Present perfect

I have mantled

you have mantled

he/she/it has mantled

we have mantled

you have mantled

they have mantled

Present perfect continuous

I have been mantling

you have been mantling

he/she/it has been mantling

we have been mantling

you have been mantling

they have been mantling

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I mantled

you mantled

he/she/it mantled

we mantled

you mantled

they mantled

Past continuous

I was mantling

you were mantling

he/she/it was mantling

we were mantling

you were mantling

they were mantling

Past perfect

I had mantled

you had mantled

he/she/it had mantled

we had mantled

you had mantled

they had mantled

Past perfect continuous

I had been mantling

you had been mantling

he/she/it had been mantling

we had been mantling

you had been mantling

they had been mantling

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will mantle

you will mantle

he/she/it will mantle

we will mantle

you will mantle

they will mantle

Future continuous

I will be mantling

you will be mantling

he/she/it will be mantling

we will be mantling

you will be mantling

they will be mantling

Future perfect

I will have mantled

you will have mantled

he/she/it will have mantled

we will have mantled

you will have mantled

they will have mantled

Future perfect continuous

I will have been mantling

you will have been mantling

he/she/it will have been mantling

we will have been mantling

you will have been mantling

they will have been mantling

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would mantle

you would mantle

he/she/it would mantle

we would mantle

you would mantle

they would mantle

Conditional continuous

I would be mantling

you would be mantling

he/she/it would be mantling

we would be mantling

you would be mantling

they would be mantling

Conditional perfect

I would have mantle

you would have mantle

he/she/it would have mantle

we would have mantle

you would have mantle

they would have mantle

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been mantling

you would have been mantling

he/she/it would have been mantling

we would have been mantling

you would have been mantling

they would have been mantling

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you mantle
we let´s mantle
you mantle

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to mantle

Past participle

mantled

Present Participle

mantling

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «MANTLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mantle» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of mantle

blanket · burden · canopy · capacity · cape · cloak · cloud · cover · covering · curtain · disguise · duty · envelop · envelope · function · hide · hood · job · mask · onus · overspread · pall · position · post · responsibility · role · screen · shawl · shroud · task · veil · wrap

TRANSLATION OF MANTLE

Find out the translation of mantle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of mantle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mantle» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 职分
• Translator English - Spanish: manto
• English: mantle
• Translator English - Hindi: विरासत
• Translator English - Arabic: عباءة
• Translator English - Russian: мантии
• Translator English - Portuguese: manto
• Translator English - Bengali: আঙরাখা
• Translator English - French: charge
• Translator English - Malay: Mantel
• Translator English - German: Zügel
• Translator English - Japanese: 責任
• Translator English - Korean: 책임
• Translator English - Javanese: Mantel
• Translator English - Vietnamese: che
• Translator English - Tamil: கவசத்தை
• Translator English - Marathi: आवरण
• Translator English - Turkish: örtü
• Translator English - Italian: ruolo
• Translator English - Polish: płaszcz
• Translator English - Ukrainian: мантії
• Translator English - Romanian: manta
• Translator English - Greek: μανδύα
• Translator English - Afrikaans: mantel
• Translator English - Swedish: mantel
• Translator English - Norwegian: mantelen

6 QUOTES WITH «MANTLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mantle.

1

Sheryl Crow

I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've had some issues, but that is the nature of business.

2

Ron Fournier

Andrew Jackson was the first president to claim that the desires of the public overrode Congress's constitutional prerogatives. Virtually every president since Jackson has claimed the mantle, even while lacking two ingredients of an electoral mandate: a landslide victory and a specific agenda.

3

Michael O'Brien

We must become a people who are in submission, that is, submitted completely to the mission of the Church, 'in statu missionis.' Thus, living fully within the mainstream of grace, under the mantle of God's divine authority, and by uniting ourselves to the obedience of Christ on the cross, we participate in the reversal of Adam's sin.

4

Kenneth Oppel

It's somewhat disquieting that the same parents and educators who are horrified by the notion of child soldiers have bestowed upon 'The Hunger Games' a double mantle of critical praise and global bestsellerdom.

5

David Rubenstein

Probably in 2035 we will pass that mantle on to China. It will be the biggest economy in the world, and it will go way past us and way past India. Given the growth, the size, the opportunities, I don't think there's any other place in the world that can match it.

6

James Young

Sometimes that mantle is hard to adjust to wearing but we are at a stage that we are comfortable with it and we recognize how we are perceived and how the real core individual that each one of us has apart from the facade that the public believes that we are.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANTLE»

Discover the use of mantle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mantle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Earth's Mantle: Composition, Structure, and Evolution

Authoritative review of composition, structure and evolution of the mantle for researchers and graduate students.

Ian Jackson, 2000

Powhatan's Mantle: Indians in the Colonial Southeast

Considered to be one of the all-time classic studies of southeastern Native peoples, Powhatan's Mantle proves more topical, comprehensive, and insightful than ever before in this revised edition for twenty-first century scholars and ...

Gregory A. Waselkov, Peter H. Wood, M. Thomas Hatley, 2006

Mantle Convection for Geologists

Yet many Earth scientists have an incomplete understanding of the process. This book describes the physics and fluid dynamics of mantle convection, explaining what it is, how it works, and how to quantify it in simple terms.

Geoffrey F. Davies, 2011

The Mantle Odes: Arabic Praise Poems to the Prophet Muhammad

Includes passages translated into English.

Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych, 2010

Mantle Convection: Plate Tectonics and Global Dynamics

What emerges is a coherent modern theory of mantle convection leading to a greater understanding of both surface motions and large-scale structure of the Earth's interior.

W. R. Peltier, 1989

Mickey Mantle

Places Mickey Mantle and the Mantle mythology within the context of America in the 1950s and 1960s

Tony Castro autofilled, 2002

Mickey Mantle: America's Prodigal Son

Based on over 250 interviews with the famous ballplayer's friends, teammates, lovers, and acquaintances, offers a portrait of the complex American sports hero.

Tony Castro, 2002

The Mantle of Esther: Discovering the Power of Intercession

Christenson unpacks the story of the Jews' deliverance in Persia--through the ministry of a young queen willing to risk her life--and shows readers how to present themselves before the awesome sovereignty of God and pattern a strategy after ...

Larry Christenson, 2008

Mantle Plumes and Their Record in Earth History

A comprehensive 2001 review of mantle plumes for advanced students and researchers in Earth science.

Kent C. Condie, 2001

The Mantle Site: An Archaeological History of a Huron-Wendat ...

This is the first detailed analysis of a completely excavated northern Iroquoian community, a sixteenth-century ancestral Wendat village on the north shore of Lake Ontario.

Jennifer Birch, Ronald F. Williamson, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANTLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mantle is used in the context of the following news items.

Mike Trout vs. Mickey Mantle: How much do the sluggers compare …

Mike Trout's Little League coach compared Angels star to Mickey Mantle ... when Trout was just 9-years-old. JUL 20, 4:25 pm. Mike Trout's Little ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»

Two extra innings wins gives Niles, Illinois Mickey Mantle North …

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In summer league baseball, plenty of drama Monday in Coldwater as the 2015 AABC Mickey Mantle U-16 North ... «WTVB, Jul 15»

'Oldest rebel' wants youth to take mantle | The London Free Press

Harry Leslie Smith is a 92-year-old Second World War veteran and author who speaks Tuesday evening at Museum London about his belief ... «London Free Press, Jul 15»

Wayne Rooney ready to take goalscoring mantle | GulfNews.com

I have no doubts that I can score 20 goals or more again and I am ready to take on that mantle and be the one who gets the goals for this team. «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»

MIckey Mantle North Central Regional to conclude Monday … - WTVB

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In summer league baseball, it will be a Monday finish in Coldwater for the AABC Mickey Mantle U-16 North Central ... «WTVB, Jul 15»

Former Yankees star Joe Pepitone: I got Mickey Mantle stoned (and …

Some of us are old enough to remember "Joe, You Coulda Made Us Proud," Joe Pepitone's autobiography, published in 1975, that details how ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»

Redbirds split pair of delayed games at AABC Mickey Mantle …

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - On the local sports scene, in summer league baseball, there were changes in yesterday's schedule for the opening ... «WTVB, Jul 15»

Northampton stops Frontier comeback for 4-3 Mickey Mantle win

Frontier was at the plate and down by one with a chance to pull off a comeback versus a team on the opposite pole of the standings. «GazetteNET, Jul 15»

Stary stakes claim on world's lightest electric skateboard mantle

A lot of the energy going into crafting the perfect electric skateboard at present is aimed at making the electrical components as inconspicuous ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»

Mickey Mantle North Central Regional gets underway in Coldwater

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - On the local sports scene, the mid-summer baseball highlight for Branch County is happening this weekend as ... «WTVB, Jul 15»