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male:
- viriel; mannelijk; potent
- man; manspersoon; vent; kerel; mannetje; mannetjesdier
- vertrouwenspersoon
Wiktionary:
- male → mannetjesplant, mannetje, mannetjesdier, jongen, man
- male → mannelijk, masculien
- male → man, manspersoon, vent, kerel, manmens, gozer, gast

English

Detailed Translations for male from English to Dutch

male:

male adj

male (masculine; virile)

– characteristic of a man ¹
viriel; mannelijk; potent
- viriel adj
- mannelijk adj
- potent adj

male [the ~] noun

the male (man)

– a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies ¹
de man; de manspersoon; de vent; de kerel
- man [de ~ (m)] noun
- manspersoon [de ~ (m)] noun
- vent [de ~ (m)] noun
- kerel [de ~ (m)] noun
the male

– an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) ¹
het mannetje; mannetjesdier
- mannetje [het ~] noun
- mannetjesdier [znw.] noun

male

male (confidant)
de vertrouwenspersoon
- vertrouwenspersoon [de ~ (m)] noun

Translation Matrix for male:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
kerel	male; man	bloke; buster; chap; cove; dude; fellow; gent; lad; man; mister; type
man	male; man	bloke; chap; companion; cove; fellow; gent; husband; life companion; man; mister; partner; spouse; type
mannetje	male
mannetjesdier	male
manspersoon	male; man
vent	male; man	bloke; chap; cove; fellow; gent; guy; lad; man; mister; type
vertrouwenspersoon	confidant; male	confidante; female
-	male person
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
mannelijk	male; masculine; virile
potent	male; masculine; virile
viriel	male; masculine; virile
-	manful; manlike; manly; virile

Related Words for "male":

maleness, males

Synonyms for "male":

antheral; staminate; phallic; priapic; young-begetting; masculine
manful; manlike; manly; virile; masculine
animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna
male person; person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; soul
Male; national capital

Antonyms for "male":

female; androgynous

Related Definitions for "male":

being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation¹
- a male infant¹
- a male holly tree¹
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys¹
- the male lead¹
- the male population¹
characteristic of a man¹
- a deep male voice¹
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)¹
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies¹

Wiktionary Translations for male:

male

noun

plant of masculine sex
- male → mannetjesplant; mannetje
animal of masculine sex
- male → mannetjesdier; mannetje
human of masculine sex or gender
- male → jongen; mannetje; man

adjective

having an external plug
- male → mannelijk
belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes
- male → mannelijk; masculien

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• male	→ man; manspersoon; vent; kerel; manmens; gozer; gast	↔ mâle — homme dans l’espèce humaine.

Related Translations for male

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