Swedish adjective
human
humane
Meaning
humane
In Swedish: mänsklig, människovänlig
Forms
| Basic form | human | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | humant | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | humana | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | humanare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | humanast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise human
1 / 1What does human mean?
human in a sentence
- få en human behandlingbe treated humanely
- Deras politik har kritiserats för att inte vara human.Their politics have been criticised for being less than humane.
- Det var ett humant pris.That was a reasonable price.
Questions
What does human mean in English?
human means “humane”.
Similar words
Nearby common words
human is number 8,117 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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