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Basically, masculine is an adjective that means pertaining to the male gender. It is the opposite of feminine, which means pertaining to the female gender. The word masculine is often used to describe characteristics that are unique to males or that are more prominent or abundant in males. It also describes people or animals in which such characteristics are prominent. However, some languages have words that are referred to as masculine or feminine even though they do not necessarily have anything to do with males or females.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun for a female goose is goose.The noun for a male goose is gander.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.The noun 'bachelor' is a word for a man who is not and has never been married.The noun for a woman who is not and has never been married is spinster.The word bachelorette is a more recent addition to popular culture, because the word spinster has such negative connotations.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.The gender specific noun to address a male is sir.The gender specific noun to address a female is madam or ma'am.
The noun 'scout' is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.
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The feminine opposite of nephew is niece.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.The gender specific noun for a male relative is nephew.The corresponding gender specific noun for a female relative is niece.
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Masculine.
The word 'cuaderno' is masculine, as in el cuaderno (the notebook).
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The word for monkey is masculine. It is le singe.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female. The noun nephew is a word for a male relative; the noun niece is a word for a female relative.
Outra (feminine gender) Outro (masculine gender)
In French, the word "livres" (books) is masculine.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun toddler is a common gender noun, a word for a male or female child.