Going out drinking with the guys makes him feel macho.
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Macho
//ˈmɑ.t͡ʃoʊ//
Synonyms for "macho" (22 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (6)
Related words (11)
Noun(2 words)
Adjective(2 words)
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6 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
41 translations across 18 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 大男人 noun (macho person)
- 男子漢 /男子汉 noun (macho person)
Czech
1 entries- macho noun (macho person)
Dutch
1 entries- macho adj (manly, tough)
Finnish
4 entries- macho adj (manly, tough)
- miehevä adj (manly, tough)
- macho noun (macho person)
- machomies noun (macho person)
French
2 entries- macho adj (manly, tough)
- macho noun (macho person)
Georgian
2 entries- მაჩოური adj (manly, tough)
- მაჩო noun (macho person)
German
4 entries- machomäßig adj (manly, tough)
- Lamahengst noun (male llama)
- Macho noun (macho person)
- Macker noun (macho person)
Hebrew
1 entries- גְּבַרְתָּן adj (manly, tough)
Hungarian
3 entries- férfias adj (manly, tough)
- macsó adj (manly, tough)
- macsós adj (manly, tough)
Italian
2 entries- macho adj (manly, tough)
- macho noun (macho person)
Japanese
3 entries- マッチョ adj (manly, tough)
- たくましい男 noun (macho person)
- マッチョ noun (macho person)
Polish
1 entries- macho noun (macho person)
Portuguese
1 entries- macho noun (macho person)
Russian
4 entries- круто́й па́рень noun (macho person)
- ма́чо noun (macho person)
- мужи́к noun (macho person)
- настоя́щий мужчи́на noun (macho person)
Spanish
2 entries- macho adj (manly, tough)
- macho noun (macho person)
Swedish
3 entries- macho adj (manly, tough)
- lamahingst noun (male llama)
- macho noun (macho person)
Turkish
3 entries- maço adj (manly, tough)
- dayı noun (macho person)
- maço noun (macho person)
Volapük
1 entries- hilamad noun (male llama)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
He just wants to impress us with his macho attitude and show us what a great guy he is.
Source: tatoeba (2858264)
You should suppress your old macho ways.
Source: tatoeba (3877513)
He's just being macho.
Source: tatoeba (5378957)
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