Humaines (en. Human)

/y.mɛ.n/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Relating to man and his conditions

Human rights are fundamental rights.

Les droits humains sont des droits fondamentaux.

Expressing or denoting human qualities or emotions

He has a very human approach in his work.

Il a une approche très humaines dans son travail.

Specific to man as opposed to animals or machines

Human emotions are complex.

Les émotions humaines sont complexes.

From Latin 'humanus', which means 'human'.

human conditions

Circumstances that affect the life and well-being of human beings.

conditions humaines

humanitarian crisis

Emergency situation in which many individuals are suffering.

crise humanitaire

human values

Principles that govern the ethical behavior of individuals.

valeurs humaines

humanism

Philosophy that places man at the center of concerns.

humanisme

humanitarian

Relating to aid provided to human beings in distress.

humanitaire

humanity

The whole of humankind.

humanité

A term often used to refer to anything related to benevolent actions.

This project is really human, it helps people in need.

Ce projet est vraiment humaines, il aide les gens dans le besoin.

Used to describe an empathetic way of thinking or acting.

It's a very human approach to resolving conflicts.

C'est une approche très humaines de régler les conflits.