human

Pronunciation: ['hju:mәn]

Average Rank: 486

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 人, 人类 a. 人类的, 似人类的, 人性的, 有同情心的

Detailed Explanations:
  • a. characteristic of humanity
  • a. relating to a person
  • a. having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk cet4 ky toefl ielts

Word Forms:
Plural: humans

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#260

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 97.4% (Top 97.4% most frequent)
97.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#793

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 92.1% (Top 92.1% most frequent)
92.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#406

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 95.9% (Top 95.9% most frequent)
95.9%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.