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    D’homme (en. Of man)

    /d‿ɔm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    One who belongs to the human species, in contrast to the female.
    The notion of human rights is a fundamental concept.
    Le droit d'homme est une notion fondamentale.
    Characteristic of man in relation to other species.
    The dignity of man must be respected.
    La dignité d'homme doit être respectée.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'homme', deriving from Latin 'hominem'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    human rights
    The set of fundamental rights recognized to all human beings.
    droits de l'homme
    human nature
    Characteristics specific to man as a species.
    nature humaine
    human being
    Individual of the human species, often used in a general sense.
    être humain

    Related Words

    humanity
    The set of human beings.
    humanité
    men
    Plural of 'homme', referring to several male individuals.
    hommes
    masculinity
    Quality of a male human being.
    masculinité

    Slang Meanings

    An ordinary man, without any particularity.
    He's an average guy, nothing extraordinary.
    C'est un gars d'homme, rien d'extraordinaire.
    A man who acts with courage.
    He acted like a true man in that situation.
    Il a agi comme un vrai d'homme dans cette situation.