Definitions
1. (Grammar)
Masculine ( noun ) Relating to or characteristic of the male sex; masculine. — He is a masculine and confident person.
2. (Sociolinguistics) (Behavior or Traits Associated with Men)
Masculine ( adjective ) Exhibiting qualities considered typical of men, such as aggression, competitiveness, or assertiveness. — He is very masculine in his approach to solving conflicts.
Synonyms for Masculine
Macho – macho 🔊
Male – varón 🔊
Aggressive – agresivo 🔊
Competitive – competitivo 🔊
Assertive – asertivo 🔊
Antonyms for Masculine
Feminine – femenino 🔊
Gentle – suave 🔊
Peaceful – pacífico 🔊
Conciliatory – pacifico 🔊
Compassionate – compasivo 🔊
Examples of Masculine
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| He is a very masculine man. | Él es un hombre muy macho. |
| Her behavior was very feminine, contrasting with his masculine approach. | El comportamiento de ella fue muy femenino, en contraste con su enfoque masculino. |
| He is a gentle and compassionate person, unlike his more masculine brother. | Él es una persona suave y compasiva, a diferencia de su hermano más macho. |
Common Phrases
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| “Man up” | “Pacifica tus emociones, hombre” |
| “Tough guy” | “Chico duro” |
| “Masculine energy” | “Energía masculina” |
Conjugations for “Masculine“
| Tense | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Present | — |
Word of the Day
Masculine – masculine
Usage: He is a very masculine person. – Él es una persona muy macho.