males
Aussprache: [meɪlz]
Kontext: „biology“
(noun) the term used for living things, like animals and humans, that have the ability to produce sperm. In most species, males are often the ones that can fertilize eggs to create new life.
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In many species, males are known for their colorful features to attract females.
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In this species, the females are much larger than the males, which is unusual.
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What characteristics do males of this species typically have?
Kontext: „sex and gender“
(noun) a term used for people who identify as male or are biologically male. This refers to boys and men in society.
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The boys in the class were excited to play soccer during recess.
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Not all males enjoy sports; some prefer other activities like reading.
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How many males are there in your group of friends?
Kontext: „socio-cultural“
(noun) a term used to refer to the adult men of a certain group or community. This is typically used in discussions about gender roles or societal norms.
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The event was well-attended by males from various backgrounds, showcasing diversity.
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This community has very few males participating in the discussion groups.
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What roles do males play in this culture?