man

S1 W1

BrE /mæn/ AmE /mæn/

noun en → es

1 HUMAN MALE [singular] A1

an adult male human being

hombre, varón

Collocations man and woman · a man's life

  • He is a good man.

    Es un buen hombre.

2 WORKER [singular] A2

a person who does a particular type of work, especially manual or physical work

hombre, trabajador

Collocations bricklayer's man · man the pumps

  • He is a good man at his job.

    Es un buen trabajador en su trabajo.

3 ADULT [singular] B1

an adult person, especially when you are talking about the qualities that a person has as an adult

persona adulta, hombre/mujer

Collocations man and woman · the man in the street

  • He is a good man.

    Es una buena persona adulta.

4 ROLE/POSITION [singular] B2

the position or role of a person, especially in relation to other people

posición, papel

Collocations man's place · a man's job

  • He is a good man in his position.

    Es una buena persona en su posición.

5 SPECIFIC [singular] B2

a particular person, especially when you are talking about someone who has done something or is known for doing something

persona específica, hombre/mujer

Collocations the man in the moon · a man of his word

  • He is a good man for the job.

    Es una buena persona para el trabajo.

6 TEAM [singular] C1

a group of people working together as a team, especially in sports or business

equipo, grupo de personas

Collocations man the pumps · a man of his word

  • He is a good man in his team.

    Es un buen miembro en su equipo.

7 SPECIFIC [singular] C1

a particular person or thing that you are talking about, especially when you have already mentioned them

persona específica, cosa

Collocations the man in the moon · a man of his word

  • He is a good man for the job.

    Es una buena persona para el trabajo.

8 SPECIFIC [singular] C1

a particular person or thing that you are talking about, especially when you have already mentioned them

persona específica, cosa

Collocations the man in the moon · a man of his word

  • He is a good man for the job.

    Es una buena persona para el trabajo.