"masculin" meaning in French

See masculin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mas.ky.lɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris--masculin.ogg Forms: masculine [feminine], masculins [masculine, plural], masculines [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old French masculin, borrowed from Latin māsculīnus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|masculin|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French masculin, {{inh+|fr|fro|masculin}} Inherited from Old French masculin, {{bor|fr|la|māsculīnus}} Latin māsculīnus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} masculin (feminine masculine, masculine plural masculins, feminine plural masculines)
  1. male Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-masculin-fr-adj-DSSOgsYs
  2. masculine
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  3. (grammar) masculine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-masculin-fr-adj-sBzHsKYB1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 8 52 38 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

IPA: /mas.ky.lɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris--masculin.ogg Forms: masculins [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Old French masculin, borrowed from Latin māsculīnus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|masculin|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French masculin, {{inh+|fr|fro|masculin}} Inherited from Old French masculin, {{bor|fr|la|māsculīnus}} Latin māsculīnus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} masculin m (plural masculins)
  1. (grammar) masculine (masculine word) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: mâle Related terms: masculiniser, masculinité
    Sense id: en-masculin-fr-noun-au3Wz2dj Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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