male

male(

)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).

Male penguins give pebbles to their mates as gifts.Los pingüinos machos les dan guijarros a sus compañeras como regalos.

b. masculino (human)

The male population of the city has decreased.La población masculina de la ciudad ha disminuido.

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

2. (gender)

a. el varón

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(human)

Is the baby male or female?¿El bebé es varón o hembra?

b. el hombre

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(human)

They are looking for single males to interview for a study.Buscan hombres solteros para entrevistar para un estudio.

c. el macho

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(animal)

All of the males in the herd will migrate north soon.Todos los machos del rebaño pronto emigrarán al norte.

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male student	alumno masculino
male cousin	el primo
male friend	amigo varón
male or female	masculino o femenino
male nurse	el enfermero
male voice	voz masculina
male-dominated	dominado por los hombres
with my male friends	con mis amigos
male dove	paloma macho
my male cousins	mis primos
male chauvinist	el machista
male screw	el macho
male plug	el macho
male llama	llama macho
male athlete	atleta masculino
male chauvinism	el machismo
male horse	el caballo macho
male prostitute	el prostituto
male dog	el perro
male artist	artista