English–Spanish

“manliness” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/biɾiliˈðað/

Example

Él muestra su virilidad con orgullo.

He shows his manliness with pride.

Illustration for virilidad (manliness)

How to say “manliness” in Spanish

“Manliness” in Spanish is virilidad.

Visible male vigor combining physical strength, bravery and sexual energy.

Full entry for virilidad: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with virilidad

Para él, aceptar ayuda fue una cuestión de virilidad.

For him, accepting help was a question of virility.

Tips for using virilidad

  • English virility is a close cognate but often emphasizes sexual potency more than Spanish virilidad, which commonly covers courage and general vigor.

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