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Translate male from English to Swedish

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male:
- manligt; manlig
- herre; man; person av manligt kön; make; hankön
Wiktionary:
- male → hane, man
- male → hankontakt, hane, manlig
- male → hane, maskulin, manlig, hanlig, karl, man

English

Detailed Translations for male from English to Swedish

male:

male adj

male (masculine; virile)

– characteristic of a man ¹
manligt; manlig
- manligt adj
- manlig adj

male [the ~] noun

the male (man)

– a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies ¹
herre; man; person av manligt kön; make
- herre noun
- man [-ett] noun
- person av manligt kön noun
- make [-en] noun
the male

– an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) ¹
hankön
- hankön [-ett] noun

Translation Matrix for male:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
hankön	male
herre	male; man	lord; master; ruler of the country; sovereign lord
make	male; man	better half; companion; consort; husband; life companion; partner; spouse; wife
man	male; man	bloke; chap; consort; cove; fellow; gent; husband; life companion; man; mane; mister; mistress; partner; spouse; type; wife
person av manligt kön	male; man
-	confidant; male person
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	manful; manlike; manly; virile
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
manlig	male; masculine; virile
manligt	male; masculine; 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

animal of masculine sex
- male → hane
human of masculine sex or gender
- male → man

adjective

having an external plug
- male → hankontakt; hane
belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes
- male → manlig

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• male	→ hane	↔ Männchen — männliches Tier
• male	→ hane	↔ Männlein — mitteldeutsch und süddeutsch: männliches Tier (norddeutsch: Männchen)
• male	→ maskulin; manlig	↔ maskulin — dem männlichen Geschlecht zugehörig; männlich
• male	→ hanlig	↔ männlich — bei Tieren und Pflanzen: Samen (Sperma) oder Pollen produzierend
• male	→ manlig	↔ männlich — zum Manne gehörig
• male	→ karl; man	↔ mâle — homme dans l’espèce humaine.

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