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männlich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cob noun The central core of an ear of corn, left over once the kernels are removed.
  • 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.
  • virile adj Having qualities traditionally associated with masculinity, such as strength and vigor.

Senses

männlich is used for these senses in English:

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

cob — full definition

  1. noun The central core of an ear of corn, left over once the kernels are removed.
  2. noun A short, thickset horse with a sturdy build, often used for riding.
  3. noun A rounded loaf of bread.

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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