másculo

See also: masculo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin māsculus. Doublet of macho.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.ku.lu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.ku.lu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃ.ku.lu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.ku.lo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmaʃ.ku.lu/

• Hyphenation: más‧cu‧lo

Adjective

másculo (feminine máscula, masculine plural másculos, feminine plural másculas)

1. male (belonging or relating to the sex having the smaller gametes)

   Synonyms: macho, masculino