Plural of human
regular plural
The plural of human is humans.
Forms of human
| Singular | human /ˈhjuː.mən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | humans /ˈhjuːmənz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Less standard forms: humen (nonstandard).
Humans in a sentence
- Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola.2013 May-June, Katie L. Burke, “In the News”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 193
- Humans, like other animals, need air to breathe and food to eat.From the entry animal
- Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers.From the entry finger
- This species of snake will only attack humans if it feels threatened.From the entry attack
- Blood and lymph vessels are found in humans; xylem and phloem vessels are found in plants.From the entry vessel
Meaning of human
- adjective Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
- adjective Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
- adjective Compassionate.
Questions about the plural of human
- What is the plural of human?
- The plural of human is humans.
- Is human countable?
- Human is a countable noun.
- Is humen correct?
- humen is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual plural of human is humans.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: human (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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