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menschlich

human

Meaning of menschlich

relating to people rather than animals

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German/ˈmɛnʃlɪç/
human
menschlich - human
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menschlich with English translation

menschlich usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das ist eine sehr menschliche Reaktion.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir brauchen eine menschliche Lösung für das Problem.

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menschlich belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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menschlich synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between menschlich / menschheitlich / human / humanoid / mensch / menschlich im Sinn von auf Menschen bezogen

M
🇩🇪German
menschheitlich

Rare word meaning 'pertaining to humankind as a whole', not the everyday sense of 'human'.

A2Rarely
H
🇩🇪German
human

Loanword from English; often sounds international or scientific, meaning 'human', but less natural than 'menschlich' in everyday German.

A2Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
humanoid

Means 'human-like' or 'humanoid'; usually used for beings, robots, or figures that resemble humans, not for humans themselves.

A2Often
M
🇩🇪German
mensch

A noun meaning 'human/person'; not an adjective, so it does not directly express the meaning 'human'.

A2Often
M
🇩🇪German
menschlich im Sinn von auf Menschen bezogen

An explanatory paraphrase rather than a real synonym; it clarifies the meaning 'human, relating to people'.

A2Very Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
auf Menschen statt auf Tiere bezogen

An explanatory phrase that contrasts humans with animals; it is not a standard synonym but a clarification.

A2Very Rarely

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How to pronounce menschlich and what this word means

menschlich means human. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce menschlich

/ˈmɛnʃlɪç/

menschlich translation

human

menschlich examples

Das ist eine sehr menschliche Reaktion.

menschlich transcription

/ˈmɛnʃlɪç/

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menschlich meaning: what does it mean?

auf Menschen bezogen, nicht auf Tiere

menschlich pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

menschlich is pronounced as /ˈmɛnʃlɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

menschlich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das ist eine sehr menschliche Reaktion. Translation: Это очень человеческая реакция.

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