ADJECTIVE

menschlich/ˈmɛnʃlɪç/human; humane; humanly

menschlich is a German adjective that means human, humane, or humanly. It is pronounced /ˈmɛnʃlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "menschlicher" and "menschlichsten".

Definitions

1.having the qualities or characteristics of a human being; humane(quality/attribute)

a.relating to typical human attributes like kindness, understanding, or imperfection

Es ist menschlich, Fehler zu machen.It is human to make mistakes.

b.showing compassion or consideration for others

Sie hat sehr menschlich auf das Unglück reagiert.She responded to the misfortune in a very humane way.

Adjective Forms

Positivemenschlich
Comparativemenschlicher
Superlativemenschlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "menschlich" mean in English?
"menschlich" means human, humane, or humanly. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "menschlich"?
"menschlich" is pronounced /ˈmɛnʃlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "menschlich"?
The comparative of "menschlich" is "menschlicher" and the superlative is "menschlichsten".
What part of speech is "menschlich"?
"menschlich" is a adjective in German.

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