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human ['hju:mən]humain;∎ the human race le genre humain;∎ they were treated as less than human ils étaient traités comme des bêtes;∎ he's only human personne n'est parfait;∎ I can't do all that work alone, I'm only human! je ne peux pas faire tout ce travail tout seul, je ne suis pas une bête de somme!;∎ the accident was caused by human error l'accident était dû à une erreur ou défaillance humaine;∎ it's those little human touches that make all the difference ce sont les petites touches personnelles qui font toute la différence2 noun(être m) humain m►► human being être m humain;human cloning clonage m humain;Industry human engineering gestion f des relations humaines; (ergonomics) ergonomie f;the Human Genome Project le Projet génome humain;Medicine human growth hormone hormone f somatotrope ou de croissance, somatotrophine f;Medicine human immunodeficiency virus virus m d'immunodéficience humaine;Press human interest dimension f humaine;∎ a human interest story un reportage à caractère social;human nature nature f humaine;∎ it's only human nature to be jealous c'est normal ou humain d'être jaloux;the human race la race ou l'espèce f humaine;Administration human resources ressources fpl humaines;human resource management gestion f de ressources humaines;human rights droits mpl de l'homme;∎ a human rights organization une organisation pour les droits de l'homme;human shield bouclier m humain -
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human [ˈhju:mən]1. adjective• he's only human after all après tout, ce n'est qu'un homme2. nounhumain m3. compounds* * *['hjuːmən] 1.noun humain m2.1) ( not animal) [race, behaviour, body, population] humain; [characteristic, rights] de l'hommehuman being — être m humain
2) ( sympathetic) humain
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