English-French translations for male

  • mâle
  • de sexe masculinNous entendons des récits de femmes et de filles afghanes empêchées de travailler, d'aller à l'école, de quitter leur maison sans être accompagnées par un parent de sexe masculin. We hear stories of Afghan women and girls who have been banned from working, from attending school, from leaving their houses unless accompanied by a male relative.
  • homme
    La norme, ce sont les hommes bien constitués. The norm is able-bodied males. L'homme et la femme avaient plus ou moins le même poids. So then male and female had more or less equal weight. Sur ces travailleurs licenciés, environ 75 % sont des hommes et 25 % sont âgés de plus de 55 ans. Out of these, around 75% are male and 25% are over 55 years of age.
  • male
  • masculinUne raison est claire: l'Union a un visage très masculin. One reason is obvious: the Union has a very male face. Il s'agit là d'une morale clairement masculine. A clear case of male morality. Ces postes importants au sein de l'UE ont été trop longtemps considérés comme "masculins, pâles et précaires". For too long these top EU posts have been seen as 'male, pale and stale'.

Definition of male

  • Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it. if you modify this definition, check whether or not the definition of 'femalealso needs to be modified--
  • Characteristic of this sex/gender. , .}}
  • Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex
  • Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender
  • Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart, as in a connector, pipe fitting or laboratory glassware.
  • One of the male sex or gender

Examples

  • male writers
  • the leading male and female singers
  • a male bird feeding a seed to a female
  • in bee colonies, all drones are male
  • intersex male patients
  • stereotypically male interests, an insect with typically male coloration
  • the male chromosome;   like testes, ovaries also produce testosterone and some other male hormones

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