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homem — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • human adjective Relating to people, or having the qualities typical of people.
  • male adj Of the sex that produces sperm rather than eggs, in humans, animals, or plants.
  • man noun An adult male human being.
  • masculine adj Relating to men, or having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.

Senses

homem is used for these senses in English:

  • Man The genus Homo.
  • human (fantasy, scifi, mythology) A human as contrasted from superficially similar but typically more powerful humanoid creatures; a member of the human race.
  • human being A person; a large sapient, bipedal primate, with notably less hair than others of that order, of the species Homo sapiens.
  • male A human member of the masculine sex or gender.
  • man A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
  • masculine Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.

human — full definition

  1. adjective Relating to people, or having the qualities typical of people.
  2. noun A member of the species Homo sapiens; a person.

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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