macho

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. male (belonging or referring to the sex having the smaller gametes)
2. macho; manly
3. male (of instruments or tools: designed to fit into or penetrate a “female” counterpart)

Noun

1. (masculine) male
2. (masculine) macho; manly man
3. (informal, masculine) man (especially in relationship-related contexts)

Coupé comme

ma‧cho

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈma.ʃu/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de latin: masculus

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese macho, from Vulgar Latin masclus, contracted form of Latin masculus (“male”), from mās (“male, man”), -culus (diminutive suffix). Doublet of másculo.

Phrases

Um macho está andando na rua .

Un homme marche dans la rue.

Um jovem macho pressiona suavemente as teclas do seu teclado .

Un jeune mâle appuie doucement dans les touches de votre clavier.