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galán — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Casanova noun A man known for seducing many women; a charming, promiscuous lover.
  • gentleman noun A polite, well-mannered, or honorable man.
  • heartthrob noun A very attractive, famous person, especially an actor or singer, who is widely admired romantically.
  • hunk noun A large, thick piece of something.
  • stud noun A male animal, especially a horse, kept specifically for breeding.

Senses

galán is used for these senses in English:

  • Casanova A man considered romantic and gallant, especially one who gives amorous attentions to women.
  • gentleman Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
  • heartthrob A handsome male celebrity.
  • hunk (informal) An attractive man, especially one who is muscular.
  • stud (colloquial) A sexually attractive, promiscuous male.

gentleman — full definition

  1. noun A polite, well-mannered, or honorable man.
  2. noun (formal or polite) A man, used respectfully regardless of manners.
  3. noun Historically, a man of respectable birth or means who did not need to work for a living.

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