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masculine in Dutch

masculine in Dutch is mannelijk — masculine means relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.

masculine in Dutch

mannelijk
adj

What does "masculine" mean?

  1. adj Relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.
    "He had a deep, masculine voice."
  2. adj In grammar, belonging to the masculine gender class of nouns or adjectives in a given language.
    "In French, "le livre" uses the masculine article."
  3. noun The masculine grammatical gender, or a word belonging to it.
    "The dictionary marks each noun as masculine or feminine."
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masculine in a sentence

  • He had a deep, masculine voice.
  • The advert leaned heavily on masculine imagery of rugged outdoor life.
  • In French, "le livre" uses the masculine article.
  • In Spanish, the word for "boy" is a masculine noun.

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What is "masculine" in Dutch?
"masculine" in Dutch is mannelijk. masculine means: Relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.
How do you use "masculine" in a sentence?
Example: "He had a deep, masculine voice." In Dutch, "masculine" is mannelijk.
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