virile in German

virile in German is männlich, viril, maskulin — virile means having qualities traditionally associated with masculinity, such as strength and vigor.

virile in German

männlich

adj

Manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.

viril

adj

Manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.

maskulin

adj

Manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.

Personalmaskulinum

adj

(grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in plurals of some Slavic languages, corresponding to the personal masculine animate nouns.

What does "virile" mean?

adj Having qualities traditionally associated with masculinity, such as strength and vigor.
"The actor was known for playing virile, larger-than-life heroes."
adj Having a strong sex drive and reproductive capacity, said of a man.
"The supplement claimed to keep men virile well into old age."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

virile in a sentence

The actor was known for playing virile, larger-than-life heroes.
The supplement claimed to keep men virile well into old age.

Similar words in German

male manly

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "virile" in German?

"virile" in German is männlich, viril, maskulin. virile means: Having qualities traditionally associated with masculinity, such as strength and vigor.

How do you use "virile" in a sentence?

Example: "The actor was known for playing virile, larger-than-life heroes." In German, "virile" is männlich, viril, maskulin.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "virile": männlich, viril, maskulin, Personalmaskulinum.

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