Meaning of mann | Babel Free

Definitions

1. man (an adult male human being)
   masculine
2. A human being, person
   masculine
3. human being, person
   masculine
4. A person with certain praiseworthy qualities, often used about males
   masculine
5. person with certain praiseworthy qualities, often used about males
   masculine
6. One's husband (see also ektemann)
   masculine
7. husband (see also ektemann)
   masculine

Examples

“Det sitter tre menn og to kvinner i styret.”

There are three men and two women on the board.

“Den vanlige mann”

The man in the street, the ordinary citizen

“Gå ned med mann og mus”

Be lost with all hands

“Være mann nok for”

Be a man enough for

“Være en mann”

Be a man

“Hun mistet mannen sin i en ulykke for tre år siden.”

She lost her husband in an accident three years ago.