noun🔗ShareHommeAn adult male human."The show is especially popular with middle-aged men."L'émission est particulièrement populaire auprès des hommes d'âge moyen.humanpersonagebodysexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'humanité, le genre humain(collective) All human males collectively: mankind."Many people believe that man has made great strides in technology over the centuries. "Beaucoup de gens croient que l'humanité a fait de grands progrès technologiques au cours des siècles.humanpersonbeingsexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÊtre humain, personneA human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.)"every man for himself"Chacun pour soi.humanpersonagebeingfamilysexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'humanité, le genre humain(collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.)"Man faces many challenges in adapting to climate change. "L'humanité est confrontée à de nombreux défis pour s'adapter au changement climatique.humanpersonbeingsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHommeA member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens."My grandfather, a man of strong character, taught me the value of hard work. "Mon grand-père, un homme de caractère, m'a appris la valeur du travail acharné.humanpersonbeingorganismbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHommeAn male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc."My grandfather is a man of great wisdom. "Mon grand-père est un homme d'une grande sagesse.personhumanbeingagesexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHommeAn adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity, and devotion to family; a mensch."My father is a true man, always supportive of his family and dedicated to his work. "Mon père est un véritable homme, toujours là pour sa famille et dévoué à son travail.personhumancharacterbeingagebodysocietyfamilyculturemoralqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVirilitéManliness; the quality or state of being manly."His man was evident in his willingness to help his younger sister with her homework. "Sa virilité était évidente dans sa volonté d'aider sa jeune sœur à faire ses devoirs.humanqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMariA husband."My sister's man is a teacher at the high school. "Le mari de ma sœur est professeur au lycée.familyhumanpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmoureux, petit amiA lover; a boyfriend."My sister's new man is a kind and helpful young man. "Le nouvel amoureux de ma sœur est un jeune homme gentil et serviable.personhumanfamilysexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmateur, passionnéA male enthusiast or devotee; a male who is very fond of or devoted to a specified kind of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)"Some people prefer apple pie, but me, I’m a cherry pie man."Certaines personnes préfèrent la tarte aux pommes, mais moi, je suis un passionné de tarte aux cerises.personhumancompoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHommeA person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)"I wanted to be a guitar man on a road tour, but instead I’m a flag man on a road crew."Je voulais être un homme de guitare en tournée, mais à la place, je suis un homme de signalisation sur une équipe de voirie.personjobcompoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHommeA person, usually male, who can fulfill one's requirements with regard to a specified matter."My father is the man for fixing leaky faucets; he always gets the job done right. "Mon père est l'homme qu'il faut pour réparer les robinets qui fuient ; il fait toujours bien son travail.personhumanbeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHomme, membreA male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a student or alumnus, a representative, etc."The new man on the sales team is very enthusiastic. "Le nouvel homme de l'équipe de vente est très enthousiaste.humanpersonjoborganizationgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareServiteur, valetAn adult male servant."The headmaster hired a man to help maintain the school grounds. "Le directeur a engagé un serviteur pour aider à entretenir le terrain de l'école.humanpersonjobserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVassal, sujetA vassal; a subject."Like master, like man."Tel maître, tel vassal.governmentpoliticsstatepersonhumanhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePièce, pionA piece or token used in board games such as chess."I moved the black man on the chessboard to capture the opponent's queen. "J'ai déplacé le pion noir sur l'échiquier pour capturer la reine adverse.gameitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOn, nousUsed to refer to oneself or one's group: I, we; construed in the third person."My family and I are going to the park tomorrow. "Ma famille et moi, nous allons au parc demain.personhumanlanguagegrammarwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHommeA term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste.""Man, hurry up! We're going to be late for school." "Homme, dépêche-toi ! On va être en retard à l'école.humanpersonlanguagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMec, garsA friendly term of address usually reserved for other adult males.""Hey man, did you finish that report yet?" "Hé mec, tu as fini ce rapport ?personhumanlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn joueur sur lequel un autre joue, dans le but de limiter son impact offensifA player on whom another is playing, with the intent of limiting their attacking impact."The football coach used a smaller, faster player as a man to limit the star running back's ability to break tackles. "L'entraîneur de football a utilisé un joueur plus petit et plus rapide comme homme pour limiter la capacité du coureur vedette à briser les plaquages.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareTiens, voyonsUsed to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing a man."Man, that was a great catch!"Tiens, c'était une super prise !languagelinguisticswordcommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉquiper, pourvoir en personnelTo supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex)."The ship was manned with a small crew."Le navire a été équipé avec un petit équipage.jobbusinessworkmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManœuvrer, opérerTo take up position in order to operate (something)."Man the machine guns!"Manœuvrez les mitrailleuses !militarynauticalmachinetechnologyjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'armer de courage, se fortifier(possibly obsolete) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare man up.)"Facing the difficult math test, Sarah maned herself with a deep breath and a positive attitude. "Face au difficile contrôle de maths, Sarah s'est armée de courage avec une profonde inspiration et une attitude positive.humanactioncharacterattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareServir, assisterTo wait on, attend to or escort."The teacher will man the front desk during the school assembly. "Le professeur assurera l'accueil pendant l'assemblée scolaire.servicejobactionhumanpersonworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccoutumerTo accustom (a raptor or other type of bird) to the presence of people."The falconer is manning the birds to get them used to being around children at the school fair. "Le fauconnier accoutume les oiseaux pour qu'ils s'habituent à la présence d'enfants à la fête de l'école.animalbirdactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading