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masculine

UK
/ˈmæskjʊlɪn/
US
/ˈmæskjəlɪn/

Translations

masculinenoun
masculines
множ.
UK
/ˈmæskjʊlɪn/
US
/ˈmæskjəlɪn/
мужской род
In many languages, nouns have a masculine gender.
Во многих языках существительные имеют мужской род.
Additional translations
мужской пол
мужская особь
masculineadjective
more masculine
Срав.
most masculine
Превосх.
UK
/ˈmæskjʊlɪn/
US
/ˈmæskjəlɪn/
He has a very masculine voice.
У него очень мужественный голос.
The masculine form of the word is used here.
Здесь используется мужская форма слова.
Additional translations
мужеподобный
мужиковатый
Synonyms
manly
male
virile
sturdy
robust
strong
macho
muscular
manlike
Antonyms
feminine

Definitions

masculinenoun
A gender that is typically associated with male characteristics or qualities.
In many languages, nouns are classified as masculine, feminine, or neuter.
(rare) A male person or animal.
The play explores the tensions between the masculine and the feminine.
A rhyme or metrical ending that finishes on a stressed syllable.
The critic noted that the poet favored masculines over feminines throughout the work.
masculineadjective
Having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with men, such as strength and aggressiveness.
He had a masculine build, with broad shoulders and a strong jawline.
Relating to or characteristic of men or male animals.
The masculine voice on the phone was deep and commanding.
In grammar, denoting a gender of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives typically associated with male beings.
In French, the word 'chien' is masculine, referring to a male dog.
In poetry and linguistics, ending in a stressed syllable.
The poem closes with a masculine ending on the word “night.”
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