mandlig — meaning in English

English meaning

• male adj Of the sex that produces sperm rather than eggs, in humans, animals, or plants.
• manly adj Having qualities traditionally seen as typical of men, such as strength, courage, or toughness.
• masculine adj Relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.

Senses

mandlig is used for these senses in English:

• male Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
• manly Having the characteristics of a man.
• masculine Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.

male — full definition

1. adj Of the sex that produces sperm rather than eggs, in humans, animals, or plants.
2. noun A person or animal of the male sex.

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