Menschheit

German

Etymology

Mensch (“human being”) +‎ -heit

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɛnʃhaɪ̯t/
Audio (file)

Noun

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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

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Further reading

“Menschheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Menschheit” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Menschheit” in Duden online
Menschheit on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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