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    L'humanite (en. Humanity)

    /ly.umanite/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The collective of human beings.
    Humanity must face many challenges.
    L'humanité doit faire face à de nombreux défis.
    The quality of being human, which includes compassion and empathy.
    She showed humanity by helping refugees.
    Elle a fait preuve d'humanité en aidant les réfugiés.
    Literary, philosophical, and artistic studies.
    The humanities explore human culture and thought.
    Les humanités explorent la culture et la pensée humaine.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'humanitas', which means 'human nature'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    all of humanity
    Refers to all people on Earth.
    l'humanité toute entière
    human dignity
    Concept that signifies the inherent respect for all human beings.
    la dignité humaine
    human rights
    The fundamental rights belonging to each person.
    les droits de l'homme

    Related Words

    humanist
    A person who values the humanities and human dignity.
    humaniste
    humanitarianism
    Philosophy emphasizing values of solidarity and helping others.
    humanitarisme
    inhumanity
    Lack of humanity, cruelty towards others.
    inhumanité

    Slang Meanings

    Humanity as a simple neologism to refer to people.
    Look at this photo gallery; it shows humanity from a new angle.
    Regarde cette galerie photo, ça montre l'humanité sous un nouvel angle.
    Used in slang to describe altruistic behaviors.
    His way of helping others is pure humanity.
    Sa façon d'aider les autres, c'est de l'humanité à l'état pur.