`man` in Spanish
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man
- noun
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adult human male person
hombreThe man walked into the room. — El hombre entró en la habitación. -
[figurative,
idiomatic],
human beings collectively
humanidad [figurative, idiomatic]Man has always sought knowledge. — La humanidad siempre ha buscado el conocimiento. -
[colloquial,
slang],
used to address a person informally
tío [colloquial, slang]Hey man, what's up? — Ey tío, ¿qué pasa? -
[military,
technical],
person operating a machine or post
operador [military, technical]We need someone to man the radio. — Necesitamos a alguien que opere la radio.
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adult human male person
- verb
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to staff or operate a position
operarThey man the control tower 24/7. — Operan la torre de control las 24 horas.atenderShe manned the front desk during the night shift. — Ella atendió la recepción durante el turno de noche.
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to staff or operate a position
- interjection
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[colloquial,
emotional,
exclamatory],
expression of surprise or emphasis
¡hombre! [colloquial, emotional, exclamatory]Man, that was amazing! — ¡Hombre, eso fue increíble!
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[colloquial,
emotional,
exclamatory],
expression of surprise or emphasis