Man in German
Man in German is Mensch, Mann, Herr — Man means an adult male human being.
Man in German
Mensch
The genus Homo.
Mann
Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing a man.
Mann
A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
Mensch
A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
Herr
A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
menschliches Wesen
A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
Spielstein
A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
Spielfigur
A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
Stein
A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
Figur
A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
Schachfigur
A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
bemannen
(transitive) To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
bemannen
(transitive) To take up position in order to operate (something).
besetzen
(transitive) To take up position in order to operate (something).
What does "Man" mean?
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noun An adult male human being.
"The man at the counter smiled and handed back her change."
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noun Human beings collectively; humankind (an older, now often avoided, generic use).
"The book traces the history of man from the Stone Age onward."
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noun A husband or male romantic partner.
"She introduced him as "my man" at the party."
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verb To supply a place, post, or piece of equipment with the people needed to run or operate it.
"Volunteers manned the phones all night during the telethon."
Man in a sentence
- The man at the counter smiled and handed back her change.
- He grew from a boy into a man over those difficult years.
- The book traces the history of man from the Stone Age onward.
- She introduced him as "my man" at the party.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "Man" in German?
"Man" in German is Mensch, Mann, Herr. Man means: An adult male human being.
How do you use "Man" in a sentence?
Example: "The man at the counter smiled and handed back her change." In German, "Man" is Mensch, Mann, Herr.
Are there other ways to say "Man" in German?
Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "Man": Mensch, Mann, Herr, menschliches Wesen, Spielstein, Spielfigur.
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