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Catalan Gender

This page discusses the gender in Catalan. Below is a list of masculine (man) and feminine (woman) words. We picked the most popular ones.

Boy: nen
Girl: noia
Man: home
Woman: dona
Father: pare
Mother: mare
Brother: germà
Sister: germana
Actor: Actor
Actress: Actriu
Cat (m): Gat
Cat (f): Gata

These examples show a sentence with both genders (masculine or feminine). The list includes the use of nouns, adjectives and pronouns.

He is tall: És alt
She is tall: és alta
He is a short man: És baixet
She is a short woman: És baixeta
He is German: És alemany
She is German: És alemanya
Japanese men are friendly: Els japonesos són simpàtics
Japanese women are friendly: Les japoneses són simpàtiques.

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