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человечество

Translation of человечество

humanity

Meaning of человечество

Russian

все люди как единое целое

English

all people considered as a group

humanity

Transcription and pronunciation of человечество

челове́чество

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[tɕɪlɐˈvʲetɕɪstvə]
In Latin letters
chelovechestvo

Traps and common mistakes

Человечество or человечность?

человечность

человечность = kindness and compassion

Don't mix them up. Being kind and caring — человечность; all people — человечество.

Врач проявил настоящую человечность.

The doctor showed real humanity.

Человечество давно мечтает полететь на Марс.

Humanity has long dreamed of flying to Mars.

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  1. Humanity must protect the planet for the future.

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    Человечество должно защитить планету ради будущего.

  2. This discovery could help humanity for years.

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    Это открытие может помочь человечеству на долгие годы.

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Л
🇷🇺Russian
люди

Everyday word for people; not as one whole.

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What does человечество mean?

all people considered as a group

How do you pronounce человечество?

человечество is pronounced [tɕɪlɐˈvʲetɕɪstvə], in Latin letters “chelovechestvo”.

How is человечество used in a sentence?

Humanity must protect the planet for the future. Translation: Человечество должно защитить планету ради будущего.

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