Menschenaffe

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Etymology

From Mensch (“man, human being, person”) +‎ -en- +‎ Affe (“ape”), cognate with Dutch mensaap.

Noun

Menschenaffe m (genitive Meschenaffen, plural Meschenaffen, female Menschenäffin)

  1. (colloquial) An ape or great ape (a tail-less primate).
  2. (sciences) A hominid (a member of the family Hominidae, including humans).

Declension

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Further reading

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