CEFR A2

macho

noun

Meaning

macho means a macho person; a person who tends to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, and bravado. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses macho to mean a macho person; a person who tends to display masculine characteristics, such as....
The teacher asked students to find macho in the reading.

Synonyms: macho man

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macho (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈmætʃəʊ/

Definition

macho means a macho person; a person who tends to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, and bravado. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses macho to mean a macho person; a person who tends to display masculine characteristics, such as....
The teacher asked students to find macho in the reading.
Check the words around macho to choose the right meaning.

How to Use macho

a/the macho (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a macho."
macho in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked macho in context before translating it."

Synonyms of macho

Words with a similar meaning to macho:

macho man

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