Menschheit
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Mensch (“human being”) + -heit
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Menschheit f (genitive Menschheit, no plural)
- humanity, mankind (human beings at large)
- die ganze Menschheit ― all of humanity
- humanity, the condition or quality of being human
- Synonym: Menschlichkeit (only this word for “quality of being humane”)
- die Gottheit und Menschheit Jesu ― the divinity and humanity of Jesus
Declension[edit]
Declension of Menschheit [sg-only, feminine]
Further reading[edit]
- “Menschheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Menschheit” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Menschheit” in Duden online
- Menschheit on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de