machismo

🇺🇸 /mɑːˈtʃiːzməʊ/ 🇬🇧 /məˈtʃɪzməʊ/
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A cultural trait characterized by exaggerated masculinity and pride, often associated with physical strength and dominance.

The machismo culture often leads to men feeling the need to prove their strength and power.

translation

n. A cultural trait characterized by exaggerated masculinity and pride, often associated with physical strength and dominance.

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Plural machismoes