homme
n. C2 Proficiency US //ˈhɑm// homme
n. a man. This is a French word that people in English-speaking countries sometimes use to sound more sophisticated or to talk about a specific type of man.
n. a man. Borrowed from French, it is used in English primarily to evoke a specific cultural or literary image of masculinity.
He is a real homme.
The author describes the protagonist as a tough homme who never backs down from a challenge.
In the novel, the protagonist is portrayed as a traditional homme, embodying the physical and emotional strength expected of a man in his community.