Looking for the meaning of the word HUMAN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HUMAN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Human
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English humaine, from Old French humain(e), from Latin humanus, from homo ‘man, human being’. The present spelling became usual in the 18th century; compare with humane
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhjuːmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or characteristic of humankind
Short Definition:relating to humankind
Examples:- the human body
- the complex nature of the human mind
Word: Human
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhjuːmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a human being.
Short Definition:human being
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