nichtmenschlich

non-human

English translations

  1. 01

    non-human

Word details

German meaning
Nicht zu den Menschen gehörend, sondern zu Tieren, Pflanzen oder anderen Wesen.
English meaning
Not belonging to humans, but to animals, plants, or other beings.
Synonym
unmenschlich, tierisch
German example
Die Behandlung der Tiere war nichtmenschlich.
English example
The treatment of the animals was inhumane.

Example sentences with “nichtmenschlich”

  1. Das Wesen war nichtmenschlich. (The creature was non-human.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you negate adjectives in German?

Often by using the prefix 'nicht-' (e.g., 'nichtmenschlich').