No. 4,511 in German
männliche
"Male" or "masculine."
In a sentence
Der männliche Löwe ist der Anführer des Rudels.
The male lion is the leader of the pride.
In this sentence, 'männliche' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'Löwe' to indicate its gender.
Die männliche Bevölkerung in dieser Region nimmt zu.
The male population in this region is increasing.
Here, 'männliche' describes 'Bevölkerung,' specifying a demographic attribute.
Alle männlichen Schüler müssen teilnehmen.
All male students must participate.
In this case, 'männlichen' modifies 'Schüler,' referring to the group of male students specifically.
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