masculine

BrE /ˈmæs.jʊ.lɪn/ AmE /ˈmæs.jə.lɪn/

adjective en → es

1 GENDER [attributive], [predicative] A2

relating to men or boys; characteristic of a man or boy

masculino, varonil

  • a masculine noun/pronoun

Collocations masculine name · masculine voice

  • He has a very masculine build.

    Tiene un cuerpo muy masculino.

2 GRAMMAR [attributive], [predicative] B1

relating to the grammatical gender of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives that are used for men or boys; characteristic of this grammatical gender

masculino (gramatical)

  • a masculine noun/pronoun

Collocations masculine form · masculine article

  • The word 'doctor' is a masculine noun in Spanish.

    La palabra 'doctor' es un sustantivo masculino en español.