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The correct spelling is human.
How to pronounce human
/ˈhjuː.mən/
nounIPA: /ˈhjuː.mən/
Say it like: Hum-an
The correct spelling is human. A human being, whether man, woman or child. For example: "Humans share common ancestors with other apes."
Usage Examples
“Humans share common ancestors with other apes.”
“To err is human; to forgive, divine.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A human being, whether man, woman or child.
verb
- 1.To behave as or become, or to cause to behave as or become, a human.
adjective
- 1.(notcomp) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
- 2.Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
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