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челове́к — meaning in English

chelovek

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English meaning

  • bloke noun (British, informal) A man, especially an ordinary or average one.
  • goner noun Someone or something considered beyond saving — doomed to fail, break, or die.
  • human adjective Relating to people, or having the qualities typical of people.
  • man noun An adult male human being.
  • one num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
  • person noun A human being, or any individual regarded as an entity with rights and identity.
  • revenant noun A spirit or reanimated corpse said to return from the dead, as in folklore or horror fiction.
  • wight noun An archaic or literary word for a living being, especially a person.

Senses

челове́к is used for these senses in English:

  • Man The genus Homo.
  • bloke (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street. [From 1847]
  • goner (informal) Someone (or something) doomed; a hopeless case, especially someone who is bound to die soon.
  • human (fantasy, scifi, mythology) A human as contrasted from superficially similar but typically more powerful humanoid creatures; a member of the human race.
  • human being A person; a large sapient, bipedal primate, with notably less hair than others of that order, of the species Homo sapiens.
  • man A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
  • one (indefinite personal pronoun) Any person (applying to people in general).
  • person (in a compound noun or noun phrase) A human of unspecified gender (in terms usually constructed with man or woman).

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