menschlich
\ˈmɛnʃlɪç\
The verdict
“menschlich” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Humain.
Corpus desk
Index FR-menschlich · menschlich · French
menschlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | menschlich |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈmɛnʃlɪç\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « menschlich » en français
Rare enough to double-check
menschlich is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈmɛnʃlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
menschlich doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is menschlich, spelled M-E-N-S-C-H-L-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1Humain.
- 2Qui possède un caractère humain, social, bienveillant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how menschlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
(Wölfe) nutzen allerdings gern die menschliche Infrastruktur – Landstraßen, Dorfstraßen. Das ist energiesparender, als sich durch die Büsche zu schlagen.
Von allen wird einmütig anerkannt, daß es innerhalb der menschlichen Spezies «Weibchen» gibt. Sie stellen heute wie ehedem etwa die Hälfte der Menschheit.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.