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masculine in German

masculine in German is männlich, maskulin, Maskulinum — masculine means relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.

masculine in German

männlich
adj
maskulin
adj
Maskulinum
noun
(grammar) The masculine gender.
maskulines Genus
noun
(grammar) The masculine gender.
männliches Geschlecht
noun
(grammar) The masculine gender.

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."

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.
  • The dictionary marks each noun as masculine or feminine.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "masculine" in German?

"masculine" in German is männlich, maskulin, Maskulinum. 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 German, "masculine" is männlich, maskulin, Maskulinum.

Are there other ways to say "masculine" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "masculine": männlich, maskulin, Maskulinum, maskulines Genus, männliches Geschlecht.

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