human
Definitions
- 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)
- Any hominid of the genus Homo.
- 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
62 more languages
Afrikaansmens
Българскичовешки
Catalàhumà
Cymraegdynol
Ελληνικάανθρώπινος
Esperantohoma
فارسیانسانی
ગુજરાતીમાણસ
Magyaremberi
Հայերենմարդկային
Italianoumano
ქართულიადამიანური
ភាសាខ្មែរមនុស្ស
Кыргызчаадам
Latinahumanus
ລາວມະນຸດ
Latviešucilvēcisks
Te Reo Māoritangata
Македонскичовечки
Монголхүний
Bahasa Melayumanusia
Maltiuman
မြန်မာမနုဿ
ଓଡ଼ିଆମନୁଷ୍ୟ
Portuguêshumano
Ikinyarwandaumuntu
Sesothomotho
Svenskamänsklig
Kiswahilikibinadamu
తెలుగుమనిషి
ไทยมนุษย์
Українськалюдськи́й
اردوانسانی
O'zbekchainsoniy
Yorùbáeniyan
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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