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Human

noun/hjˈuːmən/
Definition
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
characteristic of humanity
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/hjˈuːmən/
🇬🇧British English
/hˌaɪpəɹɐkjˈuːsiz/
🇮🇳Indian English
/hˌaɪpəɹɐkjˈuːsiz/
2 syllables Say it as /hjˈuːmən/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nounany living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
adjectivecharacteristic of humanity
“human nature”
adjectiverelating to a person
“the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects”
adjectivehaving human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
“human beings”
Word Forms
humanadjectivecharacteristic of humanity
humannounany living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
humannessnounthe quality of being human
humanitynounthe quality of being human
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
menschlich
jedes lebende oder ausgestorbene Mitglied der Familie Hominidae, das sich durch überlegene Intelligenz, artikulierte Sprache und aufrechte Haltung auszeichnet
🇫🇷French
humain
tout membre vivant ou disparu de la famille des Hominidae caractérisé par une intelligence supérieure, un discours articulé et un port dressé
🇪🇸Spanish
humano
cualquier miembro vivo o extinto de la familia Hominidae caracterizado por una inteligencia superior, un habla articulada y un porte erguido.
🇮🇹Italian
umano
qualsiasi membro vivente o estinto della famiglia Hominidae caratterizzato da intelligenza superiore, linguaggio articolato e portamento eretto
🇳🇱Dutch
menselijk
elk levend of uitgestorven lid van de familie Hominidae, gekenmerkt door superieure intelligentie, gearticuleerde spraak en rechtopstaande houding
🇵🇹Portuguese
humano
qualquer membro vivo ou extinto da família Hominidae caracterizado por inteligência superior, fala articulada e porte ereto
🇷🇺Russian
человек
любой живой или вымерший представитель семейства Hominidae, характеризующийся превосходным интеллектом, членораздельной речью и прямохождением.
India
🇮🇳Hindi
इंसान
होमिनिडे परिवार का कोई भी जीवित या विलुप्त सदस्य जो बेहतर बुद्धि, स्पष्ट भाषण और सीधी गाड़ी द्वारा विशेषता रखता है
🇧🇩Bengali
মানব
Hominidae পরিবারের কোনো জীবিত বা বিলুপ্ত সদস্য উচ্চতর বুদ্ধিমত্তা, স্পষ্ট বক্তৃতা এবং খাড়া গাড়ির বৈশিষ্ট্য দ্বারা চিহ্নিত
🇮🇳Tamil
மனித
ஹோமினிடே குடும்பத்தில் வாழும் அல்லது அழிந்துபோன எந்தவொரு உறுப்பினரும் உயர்ந்த நுண்ணறிவு, தெளிவான பேச்சு மற்றும் நிமிர்ந்த வண்டி ஆகியவற்றால் வகைப்படுத்தப்படும்
🇮🇳Telugu
మానవుడు
ఉన్నతమైన తెలివితేటలు, ఉచ్చారణ ప్రసంగం మరియు నిటారుగా ఉండే క్యారేజీ ద్వారా వర్గీకరించబడిన హోమినిడే కుటుంబంలోని ఏదైనా సజీవ లేదా అంతరించిపోయిన సభ్యుడు
🇮🇳Marathi
मानव
Hominidae कुटुंबातील कोणताही जिवंत किंवा नामशेष सदस्य उच्च बुद्धिमत्ता, स्पष्ट बोलणे आणि ताठ गाडीने वैशिष्ट्यीकृत
🇮🇳Gujarati
માનવ
હોમિનીડે પરિવારના કોઈપણ જીવંત અથવા લુપ્ત સભ્ય જે શ્રેષ્ઠ બુદ્ધિ, સ્પષ્ટ વાણી અને ટટ્ટાર વાહન દ્વારા વર્ગીકૃત થયેલ છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮಾನವ
ಹೋಮಿನಿಡೇ ಕುಟುಂಬದ ಯಾವುದೇ ಜೀವಂತ ಅಥವಾ ಅಳಿವಿನಂಚಿನಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಸದಸ್ಯರು ಉನ್ನತ ಬುದ್ಧಿವಂತಿಕೆ, ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟವಾದ ಮಾತು ಮತ್ತು ನೆಟ್ಟಗೆ ಸಾಗುವ ಮೂಲಕ ಗುಣಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿದ್ದಾರೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മനുഷ്യൻ
ഹോമിനിഡേ കുടുംബത്തിലെ ജീവിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നതോ വംശനാശം സംഭവിച്ചതോ ആയ ഏതെങ്കിലും അംഗം ഉയർന്ന ബുദ്ധിശക്തി, വ്യക്തമായ സംസാരം, നിവർന്നുനിൽക്കുന്ന വണ്ടി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮਨੁੱਖ
ਹੋਮਿਨੀਡੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ ਦਾ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ ਜੀਵਤ ਜਾਂ ਅਲੋਪ ਹੋ ਗਿਆ ਮੈਂਬਰ ਉੱਚਤਮ ਬੁੱਧੀ, ਸਪਸ਼ਟ ਭਾਸ਼ਣ, ਅਤੇ ਖੜ੍ਹੀ ਗੱਡੀ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਦਰਸਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
انسان
Hominidae خاندان کا کوئی بھی زندہ یا معدوم رکن جس کی خصوصیات اعلیٰ ذہانت، واضح تقریر، اور کھڑی گاڑی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
人类
任何现存或已灭绝的人科成员,其特征是智力超群、言语清晰、举止直立
🇯🇵Japanese
人間
優れた知能、明確な言語、直立した馬車を特徴とするヒト科の現存または絶滅したメンバー
🇰🇷Korean
인간
뛰어난 지능, 명쾌한 언어, 직립한 자세를 특징으로 하는 인간과에 속하는 현존하거나 멸종된 구성원
🇻🇳Vietnamese
nhân loại
bất kỳ thành viên còn sống hoặc đã tuyệt chủng nào trong họ Hominidae được đặc trưng bởi trí thông minh vượt trội, giọng nói lưu loát và dáng đi thẳng đứng
🇹🇭Thai
มนุษย์
สมาชิกที่มีชีวิตหรือสูญพันธุ์ไปแล้วในวงศ์ Hominidae ซึ่งมีลักษณะพิเศษคือมีสติปัญญาที่เหนือกว่า พูดได้ชัดแจ้ง และมีท่าทางตั้งตรง
🇮🇩Indonesian
manusia
setiap anggota keluarga Hominidae yang hidup atau punah yang dicirikan oleh kecerdasan superior, artikulasi bicara, dan pembawaan tegak
🇵🇭Filipino
tao
sinumang buhay o extinct na miyembro ng pamilya Hominidae na nailalarawan sa pamamagitan ng superyor na katalinuhan, articulate speech, at tuwid na karwahe
🇲🇾Malay
manusia
mana-mana ahli keluarga Hominidae yang masih hidup atau pupus yang dicirikan oleh kecerdasan yang unggul, pertuturan yang jelas, dan pengangkutan yang tegak
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
بشر
أي فرد حي أو منقرض من عائلة Hominidae يتميز بالذكاء الفائق والكلام الواضح والعربة المنتصبة
🇮🇷Persian
انسان
هر عضو زنده یا منقرض شده از خانواده Hominidae که با هوش برتر، گفتار گویا و کالسکه ایستاده مشخص می شود.
🇹🇷Turkish
insan
Üstün zeka, anlaşılır konuşma ve dik taşıma ile karakterize edilen Hominidae familyasının yaşayan veya soyu tükenmiş herhangi bir üyesi
🇮🇱Hebrew
אֶנוֹשִׁי
כל חבר חי או נכחד ממשפחת ההמינידים המאופיין באינטליגנציה מעולה, דיבור רהוט ועגלה זקופה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'human'?
The primary meaning of 'human' is 'any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'human' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'human' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'human' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'human' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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