Meaning of human | Babel Free
ˈhjuː.mənDefinitions
- A highly intelligent ape with fine and short body hair; the most abundant species of primate, with members found on every continent (Homo sapiens).
- A surname
- A surname.
- Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives
- The language supposedly spoken by humans
- A human as contrasted from superficially similar but typically more powerful humanoid creatures; a member of the human race.
- Having the nature or attributes of a human being
- Alternative letter-case form of human used in works that capitalize the names of all sentient species
- A term of address for any human, often implying the listener's species is their only noteworthy trait.
- A highly intelligent ape with fine and short body hair; the most abundant species of primate, with members found on every continent (Homo sapiens)
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Any hominid of the genus Homo. broadly
- A human as contrasted from superficially similar but typically more powerful humanoid creatures; a member of the human race
- A term of address for any human, often implying the listener's species is their only noteworthy trait
Equivalents
Afrikaans
mens
Български
човешки
Català
humà
Čeština
lidský
Cymraeg
dynol
Deutsch
menschlich
Ελληνικά
ανθρώπινος
Esperanto
homa
فارسی
انسانی
Suomi
inhimillinen
Français
humain
Galego
humano
ગુજરાતી
માણસ
עברית
אֱנוֹשִׁי
Magyar
emberi
Հայերեն
մարդկային
Bahasa Indonesia
manusia
Italiano
umano
ქართული
ადამიანური
ខ្មែរ
មនុស្ស
Кыргызча
адам
Latina
humanus
ລາວ
ມະນຸດ
Latviešu
cilvēcisks
Te Reo Māori
tangata
Македонски
човечки
Монгол
хүний
Bahasa Melayu
manusia
Malti
uman
မြန်မာဘာသာ
မနုဿ
ଓଡ଼ିଆ
ମନୁଷ୍ୟ
Português
humano
Sesotho
motho
Svenska
mänsklig
Kiswahili
kibinadamu
తెలుగు
మనిషి
ไทย
มนุษย์
Українська
людськи́й
اردو
انسانی
Oʻzbekcha
insoniy
Tiếng Việt
người
Yorùbá
eniyan
Examples
“Humans share common ancestors with other apes.”
“Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola.”
“If I ever have to choose between a future where killer robots hunt humans or a future where bacon supplies have run out ... Let's just say you better start running.”
“Greetings. I am Blor-Utar from Zimtok-5. I have come to subjugate the human race. Do not resist. Why humans? Because, in addition to their value as slave labor, they are also delicious and nutritious!”
“Greetings, human! You have stumbled into the dimension of the Snow People.[…]Flesh plows clear the streets to make them safe to drive.[…]Does this shock you, human? Do the ways of our world open your eyes to the truths of your own?”
“Should you identify your language (culture) with human being (nature), you would tend to think that all people should speak Human (English), just as you do. And if they do not, they are either subhuman or nonhuman. This is ethnocentrism again.”
“Shakespeare could understand Human, the language used by people, as well as Dog, the telepathic speech with which canines communicated with each other.”
“Lara's biggest frustration was that she could only speak one language – her native tongue of Dog. She would have loved to learn to speak Human but this was beyond the spy-training programme.”
““I haven't been able to speak Human very long,” Dipper said.”
“That's what their language is called. Monibar. It's not like we speak Human.”
“In some instances, Humans have also been called "Earth creatures" and "Earthlings" and a Human male called "Earthman."”
“Raise an army and seek out the mightiest heroes from the four races of Origin Star – The Humans, Izans, Aokus, Theias, and unite them all to annihilate the Invaders of your home planet.”
“These bipedal mammalians have developed a society that encourages and even thrives on individual freedoms and cultural differences - as a result, Humans tend to integrate well with alien populations.”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
See also
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