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I . man <men> [mæn] N

1. man (male human):

man
homem m

2. man (the human race):

man
o homem

II . man <-nn-> [mæn] VB trans (operate)

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III . man [mæn] INTERJ

best man N

garbage man N Am

leading man N

lollipop lady, lollipop man N Brit inf

man-eater N inf

Usage examples with Men

the Three Wise Men
os Três Reis Magos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The village fields meagre yields spurred many men to find other work when industrialization began to make itself felt.
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The soldiers 40 men and three officers were at stables, and were unprepared.
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The resurrection men were arrested, and remanded in custody, by the magistrate.
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Unable to unionize as uniformly as men during this period, women faced struggles to acquire similar work hours and wages.
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Most of these men were either versatile (43.6%; meaning anal receptive and anal insertive) or bottoms (46.3%).
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The master did not resist, although he had enough men to put up a fight.
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It's the most popular radio station among men.
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She was furious, determined to set a record that would stand against men as well as women.
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Throughout history, women have been thought of as being subordinate to men, often being ignored in areas like the academic arena or belittled altogether.
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The pre-fabricated steel sections are hot-dip galvanised for protection against corrosion, and no part is too heavy for two men to carry.
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