men
word · lemma: man
/ˈmɛn/
MEN
/mˈɛn/
MEN
Definition
The plural of man; refers to adult male human beings.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used as a plural noun for adult males. Not interchangeable with 'guys' or 'boys,' which have more casual or age-specific uses. Used in formal and informal contexts.
Spanish: hombresPortuguese (BR): homensPortuguese (PT): homensChinese (Simplified): 男人Chinese (Traditional): 男人Hindi: पुरुषArabic: رجالBengali: পুরুষরা - মানুষ (পুরুষ)Russian: мужчиныJapanese: 男性(だんせい)たちVietnamese: những người đàn ôngKorean: 남자들Turkish: erkeklerUrdu: مردIndonesian: pria-pria - lelaki-lelaki
Example Sentences
Those men look like they know what they’re doing.
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The men's team won the tournament last year.
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Men work in many different jobs.
basic
There are many men in the park today.
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I saw three men talking near the entrance.
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The group of men waited outside the building.
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