man enough
ˈmæn ɪˌnʌf
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Definition of man enough - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
courageoushaving the courage or strength to do something
  • He was man enough to admit his mistake.
bold brave courageous
2.
genderDatedmeeting societal expectations of masculinityDated
  • She wondered if he was man enough for the job.
manly masculine tough
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Expressions with man enough

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have enough courage or strength to do something difficult
He was man enough to admit his mistake.

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suitable size
large enough to be suitable for a man
youth
young man old enough to shave

Examples of man enough in a sentence

  • She wondered if he was man enough to stand up for her.
  • He proved he was man enough to admit his mistakes.

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  1. French:assez courageux, assez viril, ...
  2. German:mutig genug, männlich genug, ...
  3. Italian:abbastanza coraggioso, abbastanza uomo, ...
  4. Spanish:bastante hombre, suficientemente hombre, ...
  5. Portuguese:valente o suficiente, másculo, ...
  6. Chinese:有勇气的, 够男人的, ...
  7. Japanese:十分な勇気がある, 男らしい, ...
  8. Arabic:شُجاع, رَجولي, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַמִּיץ, גַּבְרִי מַסְפִּיק, ...
  10. Russian:достаточно смелый, достаточно мужественный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:достатньо сміливий, достатньо мужній, ...
  12. Hindi:साहसी, पुरुषत्वपूर्ण, ...

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