English–German
“human being” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/mɛnʃ/
Example
Jeder Mensch verdient Respekt.
Every human being deserves respect.
How to say “human being” in German
“Human being” in German is Mensch.
One individual within the human community, seen as a person among other people.
Example sentences with Mensch
Als Mensch lernt man aus Fehlern.
As a human being, one learns from one's mistakes.
Tips for using Mensch
- Mensch has grammatical masculine gender but can refer to a person of any gender, and its plural is Menschen.