humaine
French, adjective/y.mɛn/
humaine is spelled H-U-M-A-I-N-E (7 letters) and appears 49 times per million words in written French, the 1,704th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Humaine is a French feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of humain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does humaine mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of humain
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne humaine considérée comme représentante des traits idéels du féminin sur le plan du genre administratif, du sexe biologique ou du stéréotype social.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of humaine
- humaines plural
- humain masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce humaine?
- /y.mɛn/
- \y.mɛn\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is humaine in French?
humaine appears 49 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).