alpha male

Etymology
Originally used in scientific research of hierarchies in social animals, the term is now often applied to men with dominating characteristics. Already in some use during the 1990s, it was further popularized by in  (2005).

Noun

 * 1)  The dominant male in a group of animals.
 * 2)  A dominant, assertive, protective, oftentimes successful, leadership-type man or male.
 * 3) * year unknown, Wings Of Success, How to Attract Anything You want in Life, page 32
 * The alpha male, is lucky in this regard, since he has a gang and while he must protect them all
 * 1) * year unknown, Wings Of Success, How to Attract Anything You want in Life, page 32
 * The alpha male, is lucky in this regard, since he has a gang and while he must protect them all
 * 1) * year unknown, Wings Of Success, How to Attract Anything You want in Life, page 32
 * The alpha male, is lucky in this regard, since he has a gang and while he must protect them all

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 領頭雄性動物,  , 領頭男子
 * Czech: alfa samec
 * Danish: alfahan
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: mâle dominant,
 * Galician: macho alfa
 * German: Alpha-Männchen,, Platzhirsch , Alphawolf , , Alpharüde , Leitbulle ,  ,
 * Greek: άλφα αρσενικό
 * Hungarian: vezérhím, alfahím
 * Italian: maschio alfa
 * Japanese: 第1位オス, アルファ・オス
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: alfahann
 * Nynorsk: alfahann
 * Polish: samiec alfa
 * Portuguese: macho alfa
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: alfa mužjak, алфа мужјак
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian: а́льфа-саме́ць
 * Welsh: gwryw alffa


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 阿爾法男
 * Finnish:
 * German:, Alphamann
 * Japanese: 男の中の男
 * Polish: samiec alfa
 * Portuguese: macho alfa
 * Spanish:

Adjective

 * 1) Exhibiting the characteristics of a dominant male; dominant, assertive, and protective.