"man" meaning in Englisch

See man in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: mæn, mɛn Audio: En-uk-man.ogg , En-us-man.ogg Forms: the man [singular], the men [plural]
Etymology: altenglisch man „Mensch“
  1. Mann
    Sense id: de-man-en-noun-1
  2. Mensch
    Sense id: de-man-en-noun-2
  3. Spielfigur
    Sense id: de-man-en-noun-3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: human Hypernyms: human, male Hyponyms: businessman, crewman, fireman, junkman, policeman Derived forms: mankind, Dutchman, Englishman, rugbyman, tennisman Translations (Brettspiel: Spielfigur): Figur (Deutsch) Translations (Mann): Mann (Deutsch) Translations (Mensch): Mensch (Deutsch)

Verb

IPA: man Audio: En-uk-man.ogg Forms: simple present I, you, they, simple present man, he mans, she mans, it mans, simple past manned, present participle manning, past participle manned
  1. Personal beschaffen oder werden, Posten besetzen
    Sense id: de-man-en-verb-1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Personal beschaffen oder werden, Posten besetzen): besetzen (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for man meaning in Englisch (4.5kB)

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      "word": "Trauzeuge"
    },
    {
      "word": "des Menschen bester Freund"
    },
    {
      "word": "der Mensch ist dem Menschen ein Wolf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Menschenrechte"
    },
    {
      "word": "der Mensch denkt, Gott lenkt"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Menschensiedlung"
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    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "fireman"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "junkman"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "policeman"
    }
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        {
          "text": "A father is a man who has sired a child.\n::Ein Vater ist ein Mann, der ein Kind gezeugt hat."
        }
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        {
          "text": "Man, being a mammal, gives live birth and breastfeeds his young.\n::Der Mensch, weil er ein Säugetier ist, ist lebendgebärend und stillt seine Jungen."
        }
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "Spielfigur"
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        "Brettspiel"
      ],
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    }
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    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Mann",
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      "word": "Mann"
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      "lang_code": "de",
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    },
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      "form": "she mans"
    },
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      "form": "it mans"
    },
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    },
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    }
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        }
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    {
      "word": "Dutchman"
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      "word": "Englishman"
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    {
      "word": "rugbyman"
    },
    {
      "word": "tennisman"
    }
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      "word": "Trauzeuge"
    },
    {
      "word": "des Menschen bester Freund"
    },
    {
      "word": "der Mensch ist dem Menschen ein Wolf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Menschenrechte"
    },
    {
      "word": "der Mensch denkt, Gott lenkt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Menschensohn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Menschensiedlung"
    }
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    }
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      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "crewman"
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    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "fireman"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "junkman"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "policeman"
    }
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        {
          "text": "A father is a man who has sired a child.\n::Ein Vater ist ein Mann, der ein Kind gezeugt hat."
        }
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        "Mann"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Man, being a mammal, gives live birth and breastfeeds his young.\n::Der Mensch, weil er ein Säugetier ist, ist lebendgebärend und stillt seine Jungen."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Mensch"
      ],
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    },
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        {
          "text": "If you move your man to any of the squares immediately adjacent to the enemy queen, she may capture him.\n::Wenn du deine Figur auf irgendeines der Felder direkt neben der feindlichen Königin setzt, könnte sie sie schlagen."
        }
      ],
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      "word": "human"
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Mann",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "Mann"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Mensch",
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "Mensch"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
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    }
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}

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      "form": "simple present I, you, they"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple present man"
    },
    {
      "form": "he mans"
    },
    {
      "form": "she mans"
    },
    {
      "form": "it mans"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple past manned"
    },
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      "form": "present participle manning"
    },
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      "form": "past participle manned"
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        }
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Personal beschaffen oder werden, Posten besetzen",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "besetzen"
    }
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