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Translation
the person, human being
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Word origin
From Old High German mennisco, derived from the same Germanic root as Mann and English man.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- mennisco
- English cognates
- man
Grammar
Gendermasculine
PluralMenschenirregular
Examples
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She is a very nice person.
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Many people live in the city.
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Nobody saw that.
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Mensch: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the German word "Mensch" (the person, human being): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 8: Words 161-170.