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human in Dutch

human in Dutch is menselijk, mens — human means relating to people, or having the qualities typical of people.

human in Dutch

menselijk
adj
(notcomp) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
mens
adj
(notcomp) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
menselijk
adj
(comparable) Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
mens
noun
(fantasy, scifi, mythology) A human as contrasted from superficially similar but typically more powerful humanoid creatures; a member of the human race.

What does "human" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to people, or having the qualities typical of people.
    "It's only human to make mistakes sometimes."
  2. noun A member of the species Homo sapiens; a person.
    "Humans have lived on every continent except Antarctica."
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human in a sentence

  • It's only human to make mistakes sometimes.
  • The robot was designed to mimic human expressions.
  • Humans have lived on every continent except Antarctica.
  • The documentary explores how early humans adapted to changing climates.

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What is "human" in Dutch?

"human" in Dutch is menselijk, mens. human means: Relating to people, or having the qualities typical of people.

How do you use "human" in a sentence?

Example: "It's only human to make mistakes sometimes." In Dutch, "human" is menselijk, mens.

Are there other ways to say "human" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "human": menselijk, mens.

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