maskulin — meaning in English

English meaning

• 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

maskulin is used for these senses in English:

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

masculine — full definition

1. adj Relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.
2. adj In grammar, belonging to the masculine gender class of nouns or adjectives in a given language.
3. noun The masculine grammatical gender, or a word belonging to it.

virile — full definition

1. adj Having qualities traditionally associated with masculinity, such as strength and vigor.
2. adj Having a strong sex drive and reproductive capacity, said of a man.

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