English–French

“masculine” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/maskylɛ̃/

Example

Ce parfum est masculin.

This perfume is masculine.

Illustration for masculin (masculine)

How to say “masculine” in French

“Masculine” in French is masculin.

A deep voice, angular style, or assertive manner associated with a man.

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

Example sentences with masculin

Il a un air masculin.

He has a masculine appearance.

Tips for using masculin

  • As an adjective, masculin also marks grammatical masculine gender, which is separate from describing a masculine appearance or manner.

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