masculinity
BrE /ˈmæskjʊlɪnəti/ AmE /ˈmæskjəlɪnəti/
noun en → es
the quality or condition of being a man, especially the traditional qualities associated with men such as strength and courage.
masculinidad, virilidad
- a sense of masculinity
Collocations traditional masculinity · toxic masculinity
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He struggled with his own sense of masculinity.
Luchaba con su propio sentido de masculinidad.
the set of social and cultural expectations that society has for men, including how they should behave and what roles they should play.
expectativas sociales para los hombres
- social expectations of masculinity
Collocations challenging traditional masculinity · defining masculinity
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Societies are increasingly questioning the social expectations of masculinity.
Las sociedades están cuestionando cada vez más las expectativas sociales de masculinidad.